BMW 325D vs Fiat Grande Punto

The 325D costs less to run, by the official figures: about $400 a year less in New Zealand.

Fiat Grande Punto

Side by side

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

BMW 325DFiat Grande Punto

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,573 (better)
$1,973
Australia
$1,942
$1,632 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,375
£1,198 (better)
United States
$2,174
$1,524 (better)

Official figures

Uses
6.1 L/100km
6.1 L/100km (better)
UK
46 mpg
46 mpg (better)
US
38 mpg
39 mpg (better)
On a full tank
–
738 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Length
–
4,030 mm
Weight
–
1,035 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
–
57 kW
Torque
–
115 Nm
Gearbox
–
5-speed manual
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

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.

325D or Grande Punto?

Which is cheaper to run, the BMW 325D or the Fiat Grande Punto?

The BMW 325D: about $400 a year less in New Zealand than the Fiat Grande Punto at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the BMW 325D or the Fiat Grande Punto?

The Fiat Grande Punto, at 6.1 L/100km (46 mpg UK, 39 mpg US) to the BMW 325D's 6.1 L/100km (46 mpg UK, 38 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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