MG ZS vs Opel Grandland

The ZS costs less to run, by the official figures: about $50 a year less in Australia.

MG ZSOpel Grandland

Side by side

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

MG ZSOpel Grandland

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$1,259 (better)
$1,313
New Zealand
$1,520 (better)
$1,585
United Kingdom
£923 (better)
£963
United States
$1,174 (better)
$1,224

Official figures

Uses
4.7 L/100km (better)
4.9 L/100km
On a full tank
1,021 km (better)
980 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
453 L
Length
4,313 mm
4,478 mm
Weight
1,211 kg
1,559 kg

Engine

Engine
1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
80 kW
133 kW (better)
Torque
151 Nm
300 Nm (better)
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
6-speed manual
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
–
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

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.

ZS or Grandland?

Which is cheaper to run, the MG ZS or the Opel Grandland?

The MG ZS: about $50 a year less in Australia than the Opel Grandland at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the MG ZS or the Opel Grandland?

The MG ZS, at 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US) to the Opel Grandland's 4.9 L/100km (58 mpg UK, 48 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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