Daihatsu Move vs Mini Hatch

The Move costs less to run, by the official figures: about $200 a year less in New Zealand, $170 in Australia, £120 in the UK and $160 in the US.

Mini Hatch

Side by side

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

Daihatsu MoveMini Hatch

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,843 (better)
$2,047
Australia
$1,525 (better)
$1,693
United Kingdom
£1,120 (better)
£1,244
United States
$1,424 (better)
$1,582

Official figures

Uses
5.7 L/100km (better)
6.3 L/100km
UK
50 mpg (better)
45 mpg
US
41 mpg (better)
37 mpg
On a full tank
526 km
695 km (better)

Space

Seats
4
4
Boot
–
211 L
Length
3,395 mm
3,821 mm
Weight
–
1,160 kg

Engine

Engine
0.66 L 3-cylinder petrol
1.5 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
38 kW
100 kW (better)
Torque
60 Nm
220 Nm (better)
Gearbox
CVT
7-speed dual-clutch
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.

Move or Hatch?

Which is cheaper to run, the Daihatsu Move or the Mini Hatch?

The Daihatsu Move: about $200 a year less in New Zealand, $170 in Australia, £120 in the UK and $160 in the US than the Mini Hatch at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Daihatsu Move or the Mini Hatch?

The Daihatsu Move, at 5.7 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 41 mpg US) to the Mini Hatch's 6.3 L/100km (45 mpg UK, 37 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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