GWM Cannon vs Holden Colorado

The Cannon costs less to run, by the official figures: about $940 a year less in the US.

GWM CannonHolden Colorado

Side by side

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

GWM CannonHolden Colorado

A typical year's fuel

United States
$2,106 (better)
$3,046
New Zealand
$2,726
$2,203 (better)
Australia
$2,259 (better)
$2,722
United Kingdom
£1,656 (better)
£1,926

Official figures

Uses
28 mpg (better)
27 mpg
Also
8.4 L/100km (better)
8.6 L/100km
On a full tank
–
552 miles

Space

Seats
5
5
Towing, braked
–
3,500 kg
Length
–
5,361 mm
Weight
–
2,100 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
2.8 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
–
147 kW
Torque
–
500 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
6-speed automatic
Drive
4WD
4WD

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.

Cannon or Colorado?

Which is cheaper to run, the GWM Cannon or the Holden Colorado?

The GWM Cannon: about $940 a year less in the US than the Holden Colorado at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the GWM Cannon or the Holden Colorado?

The GWM Cannon, at 8.4 L/100km (34 mpg UK, 28 mpg US) to the Holden Colorado's 8.6 L/100km (33 mpg UK, 27 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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