Holden Colorado vs Toyota Cresta

The Cresta costs less to run, by the official figures: about $420 a year less in Australia.

Holden Colorado

Side by side

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

Holden ColoradoToyota Cresta

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$2,722
$2,297 (better)
New Zealand
$2,203 (better)
$2,772
United Kingdom
£1,926
£1,684 (better)
United States
$3,046
$2,141 (better)

Official figures

Uses
8.6 L/100km (better)
8.6 L/100km
On a full tank
888 km
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Space

Seats
5
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Towing, braked
3,500 kg
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Length
5,361 mm
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Weight
2,100 kg
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Engine

Engine
2.8 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
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Power
147 kW
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Torque
500 Nm
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Gearbox
6-speed automatic
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Drive
4WD
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Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
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Airbags
7
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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.

Colorado or Cresta?

Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Colorado or the Toyota Cresta?

The Toyota Cresta: about $420 a year less in Australia than the Holden Colorado at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Holden Colorado or the Toyota Cresta?

The Holden Colorado, at 8.6 L/100km (33 mpg UK, 27 mpg US) to the Toyota Cresta's 8.6 L/100km (33 mpg UK, 27 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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