Ford Transit vs Renault Trafic
The Trafic costs less to run, by the official figures: about $560 a year less in New Zealand.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,231
- $1,673 (better)
- Australia
- $1,846 (better)
- $2,065
- United Kingdom
- £1,356 (better)
- £1,462
- United States
- $1,724 (better)
- $2,313
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.9 L/100km
- 6.5 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 41 mpg
- 43 mpg (better)
- US
- 34 mpg
- 36 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 1,159 km
- 1,231 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 3
- 3
- Towing, braked
- 2,800 kg
- –
- Length
- 5,981 mm
- 4,999 mm
- Weight
- 2,100 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Power
- 92 kW
- 96 kW (better)
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- 380 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- Airbags
- 4
- –
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.
Transit or Trafic?
Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Transit or the Renault Trafic?
The Renault Trafic: about $560 a year less in New Zealand than the Ford Transit at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Ford Transit or the Renault Trafic?
The Renault Trafic, at 6.5 L/100km (43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US) to the Ford Transit's 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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