BMW 323 vs Mazda Millenia

The 323 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in the US.

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

BMW 323Mazda Millenia

A typical year's fuel

United States
$2,516 (better)
$2,523
New Zealand
$3,257 (better)
$3,266
Australia
$2,698 (better)
$2,706
United Kingdom
£1,978 (better)
£1,984

Official figures

Uses
23 mpg (better)
23 mpg
Also
10.1 L/100km (better)
10.1 L/100km

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.

323 or Millenia?

Which is cheaper to run, the BMW 323 or the Mazda Millenia?

The BMW 323: about $10 a year less in the US than the Mazda Millenia at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the BMW 323 or the Mazda Millenia?

The BMW 323, at 10.1 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US) to the Mazda Millenia's 10.1 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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