Ford Contour vs Porsche Panamera
The Contour costs less to run, by the official figures: about $160 a year less in New Zealand, $140 in Australia, £100 in the UK and $130 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
- $3,457 (better)
- $3,622
- Australia
- $2,864 (better)
- $3,001
- United Kingdom
- £2,100 (better)
- £2,200
- United States
- $2,671 (better)
- $2,798
Official figures
- Uses
- 10.7 L/100km (better)
- 11.2 L/100km
- UK
- 26 mpg (better)
- 25 mpg
- US
- 22 mpg (better)
- 21 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.
Contour or Panamera?
Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Contour or the Porsche Panamera?
The Ford Contour: about $160 a year less in New Zealand, $140 in Australia, £100 in the UK and $130 in the US than the Porsche Panamera at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Ford Contour or the Porsche Panamera?
The Ford Contour, at 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US) to the Porsche Panamera's 11.2 L/100km (25 mpg UK, 21 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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