Mitsubishi RVR vs Škoda Kodiaq

The RVR costs less to run, by the official figures: about $40 a year less in New Zealand.

Mitsubishi RVRŠkoda Kodiaq

Side by side

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

Mitsubishi RVRŠkoda Kodiaq

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,015 (better)
$2,050
Australia
$1,669 (better)
$1,699
United Kingdom
£1,224 (better)
£1,246
United States
$1,557 (better)
$1,584

Official figures

Uses
6.2 L/100km (better)
6.3 L/100km
On a full tank
963 km (better)
946 km

Space

Seats
5
7
Boot
493 L
651 L (better)
Towing, braked
–
2,000 kg
Length
4,295 mm
4,696 mm
Weight
1,385 kg
1,615 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
98 kW
110 kW (better)
Torque
175 Nm
250 Nm (better)
Gearbox
CVT
7-speed dual-clutch
Drive
FWD
AWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

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.

RVR or Kodiaq?

Which is cheaper to run, the Mitsubishi RVR or the Škoda Kodiaq?

The Mitsubishi RVR: about $40 a year less in New Zealand than the Škoda Kodiaq at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Mitsubishi RVR or the Škoda Kodiaq?

The Mitsubishi RVR, at 6.2 L/100km (45 mpg UK, 38 mpg US) to the Škoda Kodiaq's 6.3 L/100km (45 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Mitsubishi RVR or the Škoda Kodiaq?

The Škoda Kodiaq, at 651 L to the Mitsubishi RVR's 493 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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