Ford Fiesta vs Toyota Raum

The Raum costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand.

Ford FiestaToyota Raum

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Ford FiestaToyota Raum

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,037
$2,005 (better)
Australia
$1,688
$1,662 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,238
£1,218 (better)
United States
$1,574
$1,549 (better)

Official figures

Uses
6.3 L/100km
6.2 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
714 km (better)
677 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
328 L
–
Length
4,180 mm
3,940 mm
Weight
1,045 kg
1,080 kg

Engine

Engine
1.25 L 4-cylinder petrol
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
60 kW
81 kW (better)
Torque
140 Nm
141 Nm (better)
Gearbox
5-speed manual
4-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
–
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
–
Airbags
7
–

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.

Fiesta or Raum?

Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Fiesta or the Toyota Raum?

The Toyota Raum: about $30 a year less in New Zealand than the Ford Fiesta at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Ford Fiesta or the Toyota Raum?

The Toyota Raum, at 6.2 L/100km (46 mpg UK, 38 mpg US) to the Ford Fiesta's 6.3 L/100km (45 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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