Honda CR-Z vs Nissan March

The CR-Z costs less to run, by the official figures: about $50 a year less in New Zealand.

Honda CR-ZNissan March

Side by side

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

Honda CR-ZNissan March

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,452 (better)
$1,504
Australia
$1,203 (better)
$1,246
United Kingdom
£882 (better)
£914
United States
$1,122 (better)
$1,162

Official figures

Uses
4.5 L/100km (better)
4.7 L/100km
On a full tank
891 km (better)
882 km

Space

Seats
4
5
Boot
225 L
–
Length
4,080 mm
3,780 mm
Weight
1,198 kg
–

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder hybrid
1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol
Power
91 kW (better)
58 kW
Torque
–
106 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed manual
CVT
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.

CR-Z or March?

Which is cheaper to run, the Honda CR-Z or the Nissan March?

The Honda CR-Z: about $50 a year less in New Zealand than the Nissan March at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Honda CR-Z or the Nissan March?

The Honda CR-Z, at 4.5 L/100km (63 mpg UK, 52 mpg US) to the Nissan March's 4.7 L/100km (61 mpg UK, 51 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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