Daihatsu Charade vs Mercedes-Benz S350

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Side by side

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

Daihatsu CharadeMercedes-Benz S350

A typical year's fuel

United States
$1,354
$1,349 (better)
New Zealand
$1,753
$1,746 (better)
Australia
$1,454
$1,448 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,065
£1,061 (better)

Official figures

Uses
43 mpg
44 mpg (better)
Also
5.4 L/100km
5.4 L/100km (better)

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.

Charade or S350?

Which uses less fuel, the Daihatsu Charade or the Mercedes-Benz S350?

The Mercedes-Benz S350, at 5.4 L/100km (52 mpg UK, 44 mpg US) to the Daihatsu Charade's 5.4 L/100km (52 mpg UK, 43 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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