Hyundai Santa Cruz vs Volkswagen Amarok
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $3,169
- $2,059 (better)
- Australia
- $2,628
- $2,544 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,925
- £1,800 (better)
- United States
- $2,449 (better)
- $2,847
Official figures
- Uses
- 9.8 L/100km
- 8.0 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 673 km
- 988 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Towing, braked
- –
- 3,000 kg
- Length
- 4,971 mm
- 5,192 mm
- Weight
- 1,490 kg
- 2,040 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder twin-turbo diesel
- Power
- 171 kW (better)
- 157 kW
- Torque
- 246 Nm
- 525 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- 4WD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★☆
- Airbags
- –
- 4
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.
Santa Cruz or Amarok?
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Santa Cruz or the Volkswagen Amarok?
The Volkswagen Amarok, at 8.0 L/100km (35 mpg UK, 29 mpg US) to the Hyundai Santa Cruz's 9.8 L/100km (29 mpg UK, 24 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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