BMW I vs Toyota Vitz
The I costs less to run, by the official figures: about $240 a year less in New Zealand, $200 in Australia, £150 in the UK and $190 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $695 (better)
- $938
- Australia
- $575 (better)
- $776
- United Kingdom
- £422 (better)
- £570
- United States
- $537 (better)
- $725
Official figures
- Uses
- 2.2 L/100km (better)
- 2.9 L/100km
- UK
- 131 mpg (better)
- 97 mpg
- US
- 109 mpg (better)
- 81 mpg
- On a full tank
- –
- 1,448 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Length
- –
- 3,750 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,000 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 1.3 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- –
- 64 kW
- Torque
- –
- 94 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- CVT
- Drive
- –
- FWD
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.
I or Vitz?
Which is cheaper to run, the BMW I or the Toyota Vitz?
The BMW I: about $240 a year less in New Zealand, $200 in Australia, £150 in the UK and $190 in the US than the Toyota Vitz at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the BMW I or the Toyota Vitz?
The BMW I, at 2.2 L/100km (131 mpg UK, 109 mpg US) to the Toyota Vitz's 2.9 L/100km (97 mpg UK, 81 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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