Mercury Monterey vs Mitsubishi Grandis
The Grandis costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,320 a year less in New Zealand, $1,090 in Australia, £800 in the UK and $1,020 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
- $4,227
- $2,911 (better)
- Australia
- $3,505
- $2,414 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,568
- £1,768 (better)
- United States
- $3,266
- $2,249 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 13.1 L/100km
- 9.0 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 22 mpg
- 31 mpg (better)
- US
- 18 mpg
- 26 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 589 km
- 667 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 7
- Length
- 5,121 mm
- 4,765 mm
- Weight
- 2,000 kg
- 1,570 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 4.2 L V6 petrol
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 150 kW (better)
- 121 kW
- Torque
- 357 Nm (better)
- 217 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
- 4-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.
Monterey or Grandis?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mercury Monterey or the Mitsubishi Grandis?
The Mitsubishi Grandis: about $1,320 a year less in New Zealand, $1,090 in Australia, £800 in the UK and $1,020 in the US than the Mercury Monterey at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Mercury Monterey or the Mitsubishi Grandis?
The Mitsubishi Grandis, at 9.0 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US) to the Mercury Monterey's 13.1 L/100km (22 mpg UK, 18 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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