Holden Rodeo vs Mercedes-Benz GLS350

The GLS350 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $520 a year less in New Zealand.

Holden Rodeo

Side by side

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

Holden RodeoMercedes-Benz GLS350

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,565
$2,041 (better)
Australia
$2,121 (better)
$2,520
United Kingdom
£1,558 (better)
£1,784
United States
$1,981 (better)
$2,822

Official figures

Uses
7.9 L/100km
7.9 L/100km
UK
36 mpg
36 mpg
US
30 mpg
30 mpg
On a full tank
958 km
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Space

Seats
5
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Towing, braked
3,000 kg
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Length
4,900 mm
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Weight
1,882 kg
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Engine

Engine
3.0 L 4-cylinder turbo-intercooled diesel
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Power
120 kW
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Torque
333 Nm
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Gearbox
4-speed automatic
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Drive
4WD
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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.

Rodeo or GLS350?

Which is cheaper to run, the Holden Rodeo or the Mercedes-Benz GLS350?

The Mercedes-Benz GLS350: about $520 a year less in New Zealand than the Holden Rodeo at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

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