Ford Maverick vs Hyundai Santa Cruz
The Maverick costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,110 a year less in New Zealand, $920 in Australia, £680 in the UK and $860 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
- $2,057 (better)
- $3,169
- Australia
- $1,706 (better)
- $2,628
- United Kingdom
- £1,250 (better)
- £1,925
- United States
- $1,589 (better)
- $2,449
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.4 L/100km (better)
- 9.8 L/100km
- UK
- 44 mpg (better)
- 29 mpg
- US
- 37 mpg (better)
- 24 mpg
- On a full tank
- 818 km (better)
- 673 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Length
- 5,072 mm
- 4,971 mm
- Weight
- 1,620 kg
- 1,490 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 138 kW
- 171 kW (better)
- Torque
- –
- 246 Nm
- Gearbox
- E-CVT
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
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.
Maverick or Santa Cruz?
Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Maverick or the Hyundai Santa Cruz?
The Ford Maverick: about $1,110 a year less in New Zealand, $920 in Australia, £680 in the UK and $860 in the US than the Hyundai Santa Cruz at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Ford Maverick or the Hyundai Santa Cruz?
The Ford Maverick, at 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 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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