Petrol · 1985–2018
Holden Barina
MPG, running costs and specs for the Holden Barina. By the official figures, the 2016 gets 41 mpg, about £1,363 a year in the UK.

- MPG
- 41 mpg
- 2016 official · 6.9 L/100km
- A year's petrol
- £1,363
- at today's prices in the UK
- On a full tank
- 412 miles
- 46 L tank
- Seats
- 7
What a Barina costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, the UK first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £19.48 per 100 miles | £1,363 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $20.40 per 100 km | $2,244 |
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $16.76 per 100 km | $1,860 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $12.84 per 100 miles | $1,734 |
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.
TM (Sonic), 2012–2022
Specs for the 1.6 CD hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- TM (Sonic)
- Built
- 2012-2018
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,399 mm
- Width
- 1,735 mm
- Height
- 1,516 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,525 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,163 kg
- Boot
- 501 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 85 kW
- Torque
- 155 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.7 L/100km
- CO₂
- 172 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 46 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2011
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2011
- Airbags
- 6
TK (Aveo), 2005–2011
Specs for the 1.6 hatchback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- City
- Generation
- TK (Aveo)
- Built
- 2005-2011
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,039 mm
- Width
- 1,735 mm
- Height
- 1,516 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,525 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,163 kg
- Boot
- 289 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 85 kW
- Torque
- 155 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 35.7 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 45 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★☆☆☆
- ANCAP tested
- 2006
- Airbags
- 2
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 6.9 L/100km | 41 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 6.7 L/100km | 42 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 6.6 L/100km | 43 mpg | 36 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 6.7 L/100km | 42 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 7.2 L/100km | 39 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 6.2 L/100km | 46 mpg | 38 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 6.9 L/100km | 41 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 8.5 L/100km | 33 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 6.9 L/100km | 41 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 2.2 L/100km | 128 mpg | 107 mpg | — |
Holden Barina questions
What MPG does the Holden Barina get?
The 2016 Holden Barina gets 41 mpg in UK gallons by its official figures (6.9 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Holden Barina cost to run a year in the UK?
About £1,363 a year at today's average petrol price of £1.74/L and a typical year's driving in the UK.
How far does a Holden Barina go on a full tank?
About 412 miles (663 km) from its 46 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Holden Barina's boot?
501 L, for the 1.6 CD hatchback.
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