Honda City vs Nissan Primera
The City costs less to run, by the official figures: about £20 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
- £1,269 (better)
- £1,289
- New Zealand
- $2,089 (better)
- $2,122
- Australia
- $1,732 (better)
- $1,759
- United States
- $1,614 (better)
- $1,639
Official figures
- Uses
- 44 mpg (better)
- 43 mpg
- Also
- 6.5 L/100km (better)
- 6.6 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 385 miles
- –
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Length
- 4,553 mm
- –
- Weight
- 1,120 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 89 kW (better)
- 85 kW
- Torque
- 145 Nm
- 163 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 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.
City or Primera?
Which is cheaper to run, the Honda City or the Nissan Primera?
The Honda City: about £20 a year less in the UK than the Nissan Primera at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Honda City or the Nissan Primera?
The Honda City, at 6.5 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 36 mpg US) to the Nissan Primera's 6.6 L/100km (43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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