Diesel and petrol · 1980–2004

Nissan Sunny

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Nissan Sunny. By the official figures, the 2003 uses 6.1 L/100km, about $1,626 a year in Australia.

Fuel use
6.1 L/100km
2003 official
A year's petrol
$1,626
at today's prices in Australia
Seats
5

What a Sunny costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Australia first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
Australia$2.41/L petrol$14.65 per 100 km$1,626
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$17.85 per 100 km$1,963
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£17.04 per 100 miles£1,193
United States$4.35/gal petrol$11.23 per 100 miles$1,517

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.

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2004Petrol6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2003Petrol6.1 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2002Petrol6.1 L/100km46 mpg39 mpg—
2001Petrol6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2000Diesel5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2000Petrol5.8 L/100km49 mpg41 mpg—
1999Petrol6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
1998Petrol5.5 L/100km51 mpg43 mpg—

Nissan Sunny questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Nissan Sunny?

The 2003 Nissan Sunny uses 6.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Nissan Sunny cost to run a year in Australia?

About $1,626 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.41/L and a typical year's driving in Australia.

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