Chevrolet Blazer vs Mitsubishi Shogun

The Shogun costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US.

Chevrolet BlazerMitsubishi Shogun

Side by side

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

Chevrolet BlazerMitsubishi Shogun

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,457
$3,428 (better)
Australia
$2,867
$2,844 (better)
United Kingdom
£2,100
£2,083 (better)
United States
$2,671
$2,648 (better)

Official figures

Uses
10.7 L/100km
10.6 L/100km (better)
UK
26 mpg
27 mpg (better)
US
22 mpg
22 mpg (better)
On a full tank
683 km
830 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
7
Boot
864 L
–
Towing, braked
–
3,000 kg
Length
4,862 mm
4,900 mm
Weight
1,818 kg
2,200 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
3.2 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
184 kW (better)
140 kW
Torque
311 Nm
441 Nm (better)
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
5-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
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.

Blazer or Shogun?

Which is cheaper to run, the Chevrolet Blazer or the Mitsubishi Shogun?

The Mitsubishi Shogun: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Chevrolet Blazer at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Chevrolet Blazer or the Mitsubishi Shogun?

The Mitsubishi Shogun, at 10.6 L/100km (27 mpg UK, 22 mpg US) to the Chevrolet Blazer's 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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