Ford EcoSport vs Subaru XV
The XV costs less to run, by the official figures: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $60 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,167
- $2,102 (better)
- Australia
- $1,797
- $1,742 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,316
- £1,277 (better)
- United States
- $1,674
- $1,624 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.7 L/100km
- 6.5 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 42 mpg
- 43 mpg (better)
- US
- 35 mpg
- 36 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 761 km (better)
- 738 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 309 L
- 310 L (better)
- Length
- 4,272 mm
- 4,465 mm
- Weight
- 1,351 kg
- 1,600 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder boxer petrol hybrid
- Power
- 87 kW
- 110 kW (better)
- Torque
- 162 Nm
- 194 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
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.
EcoSport or XV?
Which is cheaper to run, the Ford EcoSport or the Subaru XV?
The Subaru XV: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $60 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US than the Ford EcoSport at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Ford EcoSport or the Subaru XV?
The Subaru XV, at 6.5 L/100km (43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US) to the Ford EcoSport's 6.7 L/100km (42 mpg UK, 35 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Ford EcoSport or the Subaru XV?
The Subaru XV, at 310 L to the Ford EcoSport's 309 L, for their newest versions.
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