Citroën C4 Picasso vs Volkswagen Touran
The C4 Picasso costs less to run, by the official figures: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 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
- $1,811 (better)
- $1,876
- Australia
- $1,499 (better)
- $1,552
- United Kingdom
- £1,100 (better)
- £1,140
- United States
- $1,399 (better)
- $1,449
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.6 L/100km (better)
- 5.8 L/100km
- UK
- 50 mpg (better)
- 49 mpg
- US
- 42 mpg (better)
- 41 mpg
- On a full tank
- 982 km
- 1,000 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 7
- Boot
- 537 L
- 694 L (better)
- Length
- 4,438 mm
- 4,527 mm
- Weight
- 1,380 kg
- 1,560 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 96 kW
- 110 kW (better)
- Torque
- 300 Nm (better)
- 250 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- 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.
C4 Picasso or Touran?
Which is cheaper to run, the Citroën C4 Picasso or the Volkswagen Touran?
The Citroën C4 Picasso: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US than the Volkswagen Touran at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Citroën C4 Picasso or the Volkswagen Touran?
The Citroën C4 Picasso, at 5.6 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 42 mpg US) to the Volkswagen Touran's 5.8 L/100km (49 mpg UK, 41 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Citroën C4 Picasso or the Volkswagen Touran?
The Volkswagen Touran, at 694 L to the Citroën C4 Picasso's 537 L, for their newest versions.
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