Holden Barina vs Renault Laguna
The Barina costs less to run, by the official figures: about $40 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
- $1,862 (better)
- $1,904
- New Zealand
- $2,244 (better)
- $2,296
- United Kingdom
- £1,363 (better)
- £1,395
- United States
- $1,734 (better)
- $1,774
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.9 L/100km (better)
- 7.1 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 663 km
- 930 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 501 L
- –
- Length
- 4,399 mm
- 4,695 mm
- Weight
- 1,163 kg
- 1,400 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 85 kW
- 103 kW (better)
- Torque
- 155 Nm
- 191 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- 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.
Barina or Laguna?
Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Barina or the Renault Laguna?
The Holden Barina: about $40 a year less in Australia than the Renault Laguna at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Holden Barina or the Renault Laguna?
The Holden Barina, at 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US) to the Renault Laguna's 7.1 L/100km (40 mpg UK, 33 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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