Diesel and petrol · 1984–1991
Ford Sierra
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Ford Sierra. By the official figures, the 1987 uses 9.0 L/100km, about $2,911 a year in New Zealand.
- Fuel use
- 9.0 L/100km
- 1987 official
- A year's petrol
- $2,911
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- Seats
- 5
What a Sierra costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $26.46 per 100 km | $2,911 |
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $21.74 per 100 km | $2,413 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £25.26 per 100 miles | £1,768 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $16.66 per 100 miles | $2,249 |
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.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Petrol | 9.0 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
Ford Sierra questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Ford Sierra?
The 1987 Ford Sierra uses 9.0 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Ford Sierra cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $2,911 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
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