BMW 535D vs Ford Fusion
The Fusion costs less to run, by the official figures: about $280 a year less in Australia.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- Australia
- $1,781
- $1,502 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,441 (better)
- $1,811
- United Kingdom
- £1,260
- £1,100 (better)
- United States
- $1,993
- $1,399 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.6 L/100km
- 5.6 L/100km
- On a full tank
- –
- 946 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Length
- –
- 4,871 mm
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- Power
- –
- 141 kW
- Gearbox
- –
- CVT
- Drive
- –
- FWD
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
535D or Fusion?
Which is cheaper to run, the BMW 535D or the Ford Fusion?
The Ford Fusion: about $280 a year less in Australia than the BMW 535D at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
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