Mazda Familia vs Nissan X-Trail

The Familia costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in Australia.

Mazda FamiliaNissan X-Trail

Side by side

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

Mazda FamiliaNissan X-Trail

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$1,625 (better)
$1,637
New Zealand
$1,960 (better)
$1,973
United Kingdom
£1,191 (better)
£1,198
United States
$1,514 (better)
$1,524

Official figures

Uses
6.1 L/100km (better)
6.1 L/100km
On a full tank
825 km
902 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
585 L
Towing, braked
–
1,650 kg
Length
–
4,680 mm
Weight
–
1,560 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
–
135 kW
Torque
–
244 Nm
Gearbox
4-speed automatic
CVT
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
–
7

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.

Familia or X-Trail?

Which is cheaper to run, the Mazda Familia or the Nissan X-Trail?

The Mazda Familia: about $10 a year less in Australia than the Nissan X-Trail at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Mazda Familia or the Nissan X-Trail?

The Mazda Familia, at 6.1 L/100km (47 mpg UK, 39 mpg US) to the Nissan X-Trail's 6.1 L/100km (46 mpg UK, 39 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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