Chrysler Sebring vs Ford Falcon

The Sebring costs less to run, by the official figures: about $70 a year less in Australia.

Chrysler SebringFord Falcon

Side by side

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

Chrysler SebringFord Falcon

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$2,747 (better)
$2,821
New Zealand
$3,308 (better)
$3,396
United Kingdom
£2,010 (better)
£2,063
United States
$2,556 (better)
$2,623

Official figures

Uses
10.2 L/100km (better)
10.5 L/100km
On a full tank
635 km
648 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
384 L
535 L (better)
Towing, braked
–
2,300 kg
Length
4,874 mm
4,955 mm
Weight
1,519 kg
1,714 kg

Engine

Engine
2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
4.0 L inline-6 petrol
Power
130 kW
195 kW (better)
Torque
260 Nm
391 Nm (better)
Gearbox
4-speed automatic
6-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
RWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
–
6

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.

Sebring or Falcon?

Which is cheaper to run, the Chrysler Sebring or the Ford Falcon?

The Chrysler Sebring: about $70 a year less in Australia than the Ford Falcon at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Chrysler Sebring or the Ford Falcon?

The Chrysler Sebring, at 10.2 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US) to the Ford Falcon's 10.5 L/100km (27 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Chrysler Sebring or the Ford Falcon?

The Ford Falcon, at 535 L to the Chrysler Sebring's 384 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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