Holden Trailblazer vs Jeep Renegade

The Renegade costs less to run, by the official figures: about $800 a year less in the US.

Holden TrailblazerJeep Renegade

Side by side

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

Holden TrailblazerJeep Renegade

A typical year's fuel

United States
$3,061
$2,261 (better)
New Zealand
$2,214 (better)
$2,927
Australia
$2,735
$2,427 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,935
£1,778 (better)

Official figures

Uses
27 mpg (better)
26 mpg
Also
8.6 L/100km (better)
9.1 L/100km
On a full tank
549 miles (better)
247 miles

Space

Seats
7
5
Boot
–
341 L
Towing, braked
3,000 kg
–
Length
4,887 mm
4,237 mm
Weight
2,125 kg
1,545 kg

Engine

Engine
2.8 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
147 kW (better)
110 kW
Torque
500 Nm (better)
270 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
6-speed dual-clutch
Drive
4WD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★
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.

Trailblazer or Renegade?

Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Trailblazer or the Jeep Renegade?

The Jeep Renegade: about $800 a year less in the US than the Holden Trailblazer at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Holden Trailblazer or the Jeep Renegade?

The Holden Trailblazer, at 8.6 L/100km (33 mpg UK, 27 mpg US) to the Jeep Renegade's 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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