Nissan Tiida vs Suzuki Baleno
The Tiida 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
- $1,691 (better)
- $1,698
- Australia
- $1,401 (better)
- $1,407
- United Kingdom
- £1,028 (better)
- £1,031
- United States
- $1,307 (better)
- $1,312
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.2 L/100km (better)
- 5.3 L/100km
- UK
- 54 mpg (better)
- 54 mpg
- US
- 45 mpg (better)
- 45 mpg
- On a full tank
- 975 km (better)
- 705 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 416 L (better)
- 318 L
- Length
- 4,496 mm
- 3,990 mm
- Weight
- 1,191 kg
- 935 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 1.2 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 90 kW (better)
- 66 kW
- Torque
- 155 Nm (better)
- 113 Nm
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 5-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★☆
- –
- Airbags
- 2
- –
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.
Tiida or Baleno?
Which is cheaper to run, the Nissan Tiida or the Suzuki Baleno?
The Nissan Tiida: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Suzuki Baleno at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Nissan Tiida or the Suzuki Baleno?
The Nissan Tiida, at 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US) to the Suzuki Baleno's 5.3 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Nissan Tiida or the Suzuki Baleno?
The Nissan Tiida, at 416 L to the Suzuki Baleno's 318 L, for their newest versions.
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