Honda Freed vs Mitsubishi Delica

The Delica costs less to run, by the official figures: about $130 a year less in the US.

Honda FreedMitsubishi Delica

Side by side

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

Honda FreedMitsubishi Delica

A typical year's fuel

United States
$967
$837 (better)
New Zealand
$1,252
$1,083 (better)
Australia
$1,039
$899 (better)
United Kingdom
£760
£658 (better)

Official figures

Uses
61 mpg
70 mpg (better)
Also
3.9 L/100km
3.4 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
642 miles
1,206 miles (better)

Space

Seats
6
8
Length
4,265 mm
4,800 mm
Weight
1,300 kg
1,960 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
2.2 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
96 kW
107 kW (better)
Torque
155 Nm
380 Nm (better)
Gearbox
CVT
8-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
4WD

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.

Freed or Delica?

Which is cheaper to run, the Honda Freed or the Mitsubishi Delica?

The Mitsubishi Delica: about $130 a year less in the US than the Honda Freed at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Honda Freed or the Mitsubishi Delica?

The Mitsubishi Delica, at 3.4 L/100km (84 mpg UK, 70 mpg US) to the Honda Freed's 3.9 L/100km (73 mpg UK, 61 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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