Dodge Durango vs Nissan Patrol

The Durango costs less to run, by the official figures: about $210 a year less in New Zealand, $170 in Australia, £130 in the UK and $160 in the US.

Dodge DurangoNissan Patrol

Side by side

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

Dodge DurangoNissan Patrol

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$4,476 (better)
$4,689
Australia
$3,715 (better)
$3,889
United Kingdom
£2,719 (better)
£2,849
United States
$3,458 (better)
$3,623

Official figures

Uses
13.8 L/100km (better)
14.5 L/100km
UK
20 mpg (better)
19 mpg
US
17 mpg (better)
16 mpg
On a full tank
672 km
966 km (better)

Space

Seats
7
8
Boot
487 L
550 L (better)
Towing, braked
2,812 kg
3,500 kg (better)
Length
5,100 mm
5,165 mm
Weight
2,155 kg
2,715 kg

Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
5.6 L V8 petrol
Power
218 kW
298 kW (better)
Torque
353 Nm
560 Nm (better)
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
7-speed automatic
Drive
RWD
4WD

Safety

Airbags
7 (better)
6

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.

Durango or Patrol?

Which is cheaper to run, the Dodge Durango or the Nissan Patrol?

The Dodge Durango: about $210 a year less in New Zealand, $170 in Australia, £130 in the UK and $160 in the US than the Nissan Patrol at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Dodge Durango or the Nissan Patrol?

The Dodge Durango, at 13.8 L/100km (20 mpg UK, 17 mpg US) to the Nissan Patrol's 14.5 L/100km (19 mpg UK, 16 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Dodge Durango or the Nissan Patrol?

The Nissan Patrol, at 550 L to the Dodge Durango's 487 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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