Mazda 5 vs Mitsubishi Delica
The Delica costs less to run, by the official figures: about $990 a year less in New Zealand, $820 in Australia, £600 in the UK and $760 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
- $2,070
- $1,083 (better)
- Australia
- $1,716
- $899 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,257
- £658 (better)
- United States
- $1,599
- $837 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.4 L/100km
- 3.4 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 44 mpg
- 84 mpg (better)
- US
- 37 mpg
- 70 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 938 km
- 1,940 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 8
- Boot
- 110 L
- –
- Length
- 4,506 mm
- 4,800 mm
- Weight
- 1,405 kg
- 1,960 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.2 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Power
- 96 kW
- 107 kW (better)
- Torque
- 175 Nm
- 380 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
- 8-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.
5 or Delica?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mazda 5 or the Mitsubishi Delica?
The Mitsubishi Delica: about $990 a year less in New Zealand, $820 in Australia, £600 in the UK and $760 in the US than the Mazda 5 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Mazda 5 or the Mitsubishi Delica?
The Mitsubishi Delica, at 3.4 L/100km (84 mpg UK, 70 mpg US) to the Mazda 5's 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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