Holden Vectra vs Lexus GS250
The Vectra costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,943 (better)
- $2,949
- Australia
- $2,439 (better)
- $2,446
- United Kingdom
- £1,788 (better)
- £1,792
- United States
- $2,274 (better)
- $2,279
Official figures
- Uses
- 9.1 L/100km (better)
- 9.1 L/100km
- UK
- 31 mpg (better)
- 31 mpg
- US
- 26 mpg (better)
- 26 mpg
- On a full tank
- 659 km
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Space
- Seats
- 5
- –
- Boot
- 923 L
- –
- Length
- 4,595 mm
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- Weight
- 1,393 kg
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Engine
- Engine
- 2.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
- –
- Power
- 125 kW
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- Torque
- 250 Nm
- –
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
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- Drive
- 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.
Vectra or GS250?
Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Vectra or the Lexus GS250?
The Holden Vectra: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Lexus GS250 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Holden Vectra or the Lexus GS250?
The Holden Vectra, at 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US) to the Lexus GS250's 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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