Ford Maverick vs Mitsubishi Triton

The Maverick costs less to run, by the official figures: about $410 a year less in New Zealand, $340 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $320 in the US.

Ford MaverickMitsubishi Triton

Side by side

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

Ford MaverickMitsubishi Triton

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,057 (better)
$2,471
Australia
$1,704 (better)
$2,044
United Kingdom
£1,250 (better)
£1,501
United States
$1,589 (better)
$1,909

Official figures

Uses
6.4 L/100km (better)
7.6 L/100km
UK
44 mpg (better)
37 mpg
US
37 mpg (better)
31 mpg
On a full tank
818 km
982 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Towing, braked
–
3,100 kg
Length
5,072 mm
5,305 mm
Weight
1,620 kg
2,000 kg

Engine

Engine
2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
2.4 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Power
138 kW (better)
133 kW
Torque
–
430 Nm
Gearbox
E-CVT
6-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
4WD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
–
7

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.

Maverick or Triton?

Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Maverick or the Mitsubishi Triton?

The Ford Maverick: about $410 a year less in New Zealand, $340 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $320 in the US than the Mitsubishi Triton at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Ford Maverick or the Mitsubishi Triton?

The Ford Maverick, at 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US) to the Mitsubishi Triton's 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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