BMW XM vs Toyota Vitz

The XM costs less to run, by the official figures: about $260 a year less in Australia.

Toyota Vitz

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

BMW XMToyota Vitz

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$514 (better)
$777
New Zealand
$621 (better)
$938
United Kingdom
£377 (better)
£570
United States
$480 (better)
$725

Official figures

Uses
1.9 L/100km (better)
2.9 L/100km
On a full tank
–
1,448 km

Space

Seats
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5
Length
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3,945 mm
Weight
–
970 kg

Engine

Engine
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1.0 L 3-cylinder petrol
Power
–
51 kW
Torque
–
92 Nm
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.

XM or Vitz?

Which is cheaper to run, the BMW XM or the Toyota Vitz?

The BMW XM: about $260 a year less in Australia than the Toyota Vitz at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the BMW XM or the Toyota Vitz?

The BMW XM, at 1.9 L/100km (147 mpg UK, 123 mpg US) to the Toyota Vitz's 2.9 L/100km (97 mpg UK, 81 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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