Diesel, LPG and petrol · 1984–2025
Daihatsu Hijet
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Daihatsu Hijet. By the official figures, the 2025 uses 6.3 L/100km: 45 mpg UK, 37 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 6.3 L/100km
- 2025 official
- UK mpg
- 45 mpg
- US mpg
- 37 mpg
- Seats
- 2
What a Hijet costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $18.55 per 100 km | $2,041 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $15.23 per 100 km | $1,691 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £17.71 per 100 miles | £1,240 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $11.68 per 100 miles | $1,577 |
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.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 6.7 L/100km | 42 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 6.6 L/100km | 43 mpg | 36 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 5.7 L/100km | 49 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 5.8 L/100km | 49 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 6.0 L/100km | 47 mpg | 39 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 6.1 L/100km | 47 mpg | 39 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 5.8 L/100km | 48 mpg | 40 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 5.7 L/100km | 49 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 46 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 6.4 L/100km | 44 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
| 2000 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 46 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 1999 | Petrol | 6.3 L/100km | 45 mpg | 37 mpg | — |
Daihatsu Hijet questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Daihatsu Hijet?
The 2025 Daihatsu Hijet uses 6.3 L/100km by its official figures: 45 mpg in UK gallons and 37 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Daihatsu Hijet cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,041 in New Zealand, $1,691 in Australia, £1,240 in United Kingdom, $1,577 in United States.
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