Mercedes-Benz V220 vs Subaru XV
The XV costs less to run, by the official figures: about £190 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
- £1,462
- £1,277 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,673 (better)
- $2,102
- Australia
- $2,067
- $1,743 (better)
- United States
- $2,313
- $1,624 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 43 mpg
- 43 mpg
- Also
- 6.5 L/100km
- 6.5 L/100km
- On a full tank
- –
- 459 miles
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 310 L
- Length
- –
- 4,465 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,600 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder boxer petrol hybrid
- Power
- –
- 110 kW
- Torque
- –
- 194 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- CVT
- Drive
- –
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- 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.
V220 or XV?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mercedes-Benz V220 or the Subaru XV?
The Subaru XV: about £190 a year less in the UK than the Mercedes-Benz V220 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
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