Suzuki Alto vs Toyota Auris
The Alto costs less to run, by the official figures: about $70 a year less in New Zealand.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $996 (better)
- $1,067
- Australia
- $825 (better)
- $884
- United Kingdom
- £605 (better)
- £648
- United States
- $770 (better)
- $825
Official figures
- Uses
- 3.1 L/100km (better)
- 3.3 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 877 km
- 1,515 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 4
- 5
- Boot
- 130 L
- 360 L (better)
- Length
- 3,500 mm
- 4,370 mm
- Weight
- 868 kg
- 1,300 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 0.66 L 3-cylinder petrol mild hybrid
- 1.2 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 49 kW
- 85 kW (better)
- Torque
- 89 Nm
- 185 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- 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.
Alto or Auris?
Which is cheaper to run, the Suzuki Alto or the Toyota Auris?
The Suzuki Alto: about $70 a year less in New Zealand than the Toyota Auris at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Suzuki Alto or the Toyota Auris?
The Suzuki Alto, at 3.1 L/100km (92 mpg UK, 76 mpg US) to the Toyota Auris's 3.3 L/100km (86 mpg UK, 71 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Suzuki Alto or the Toyota Auris?
The Toyota Auris, at 360 L to the Suzuki Alto's 130 L, for their newest versions.
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