Buick Verano vs Mazda 626
The Verano costs less to run, by the official figures: about £40 a year less in the UK.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £1,925 (better)
- £1,965
- New Zealand
- $3,169 (better)
- $3,234
- Australia
- $2,626 (better)
- $2,680
- United States
- $2,449 (better)
- $2,499
Official figures
- Uses
- 29 mpg (better)
- 28 mpg
- Also
- 9.8 L/100km (better)
- 10.0 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 355 miles
- 398 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 405 L
- –
- Length
- 4,671 mm
- 4,690 mm
- Weight
- 1,500 kg
- 1,200 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 161 kW (better)
- 96 kW
- Torque
- 293 Nm (better)
- 178 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 5-speed manual
- 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.
Verano or 626?
Which is cheaper to run, the Buick Verano or the Mazda 626?
The Buick Verano: about £40 a year less in the UK than the Mazda 626 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Buick Verano or the Mazda 626?
The Buick Verano, at 9.8 L/100km (29 mpg UK, 24 mpg US) to the Mazda 626's 10.0 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 24 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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