Hummer H3 vs Toyota FJ Cruiser

The FJ Cruiser costs less to run, by the official figures: about $220 a year less in Australia.

Hummer H3Toyota FJ Cruiser

Side by side

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

Hummer H3Toyota FJ Cruiser

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$3,571
$3,349 (better)
New Zealand
$4,308
$4,043 (better)
United Kingdom
£2,617
£2,456 (better)
United States
$3,328
$3,123 (better)

Official figures

Uses
13.3 L/100km
12.5 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
653 km (better)
576 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Towing, braked
–
2,268 kg
Length
4,742 mm
4,670 mm
Weight
–
1,940 kg

Engine

Engine
3.5 L 5-cylinder petrol
4.0 L V6 petrol
Power
164 kW
194 kW (better)
Torque
305 Nm
380 Nm (better)
Gearbox
4-speed automatic
5-speed automatic
Drive
4WD
4WD

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.

H3 or FJ Cruiser?

Which is cheaper to run, the Hummer H3 or the Toyota FJ Cruiser?

The Toyota FJ Cruiser: about $220 a year less in Australia than the Hummer H3 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Hummer H3 or the Toyota FJ Cruiser?

The Toyota FJ Cruiser, at 12.5 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Hummer H3's 13.3 L/100km (21 mpg UK, 18 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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