Chevrolet K1500 Pickup vs Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
The K1500 Pickup costs less to run, by the official figures: about $360 a year less in New Zealand, $300 in Australia, £220 in the UK and $280 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
- $5,071 (better)
- $5,433
- Australia
- $4,202 (better)
- $4,502
- United Kingdom
- £3,081 (better)
- £3,301
- United States
- $3,918 (better)
- $4,197
Official figures
- Uses
- 15.7 L/100km (better)
- 16.8 L/100km
- UK
- 18 mpg (better)
- 17 mpg
- US
- 15 mpg (better)
- 14 mpg
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.
K1500 Pickup or CL-Class?
Which is cheaper to run, the Chevrolet K1500 Pickup or the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class?
The Chevrolet K1500 Pickup: about $360 a year less in New Zealand, $300 in Australia, £220 in the UK and $280 in the US than the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Chevrolet K1500 Pickup or the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class?
The Chevrolet K1500 Pickup, at 15.7 L/100km (18 mpg UK, 15 mpg US) to the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class's 16.8 L/100km (17 mpg UK, 14 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Each on its own
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