Toyota Rush vs Vauxhall Astra

The Astra costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand.

Vauxhall Astra

Side by side

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

Toyota RushVauxhall Astra

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,083
$2,070 (better)
Australia
$1,727
$1,717 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,265
£1,257 (better)
United States
$1,609
$1,599 (better)

Official figures

Uses
6.4 L/100km
6.4 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
–
813 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Boot
–
422 L
Towing, braked
–
1,250 kg
Length
–
4,374 mm
Weight
–
1,266 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
96 kW
Torque
–
230 Nm
Gearbox
–
6-speed manual
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★☆
Airbags
–
6

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.

Rush or Astra?

Which is cheaper to run, the Toyota Rush or the Vauxhall Astra?

The Vauxhall Astra: about $10 a year less in New Zealand than the Toyota Rush at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Toyota Rush or the Vauxhall Astra?

The Vauxhall Astra, at 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US) to the Toyota Rush's 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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