Honda Jazz vs Nissan Note
The Note costs less to run, by the official figures: about $100 a year less in New Zealand, $80 in Australia, £60 in the UK and $70 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
- $1,229
- $1,132 (better)
- Australia
- $1,018
- $938 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £747
- £688 (better)
- United States
- $949
- $874 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 3.8 L/100km
- 3.5 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 74 mpg
- 81 mpg (better)
- US
- 62 mpg
- 67 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 1,053 km (better)
- 1,029 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 304 L (better)
- 280 L
- Length
- 4,044 mm
- 4,045 mm
- Weight
- 1,228 kg
- 1,230 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- 1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol engine (series hybrid; drives generator)
- Power
- 80 kW
- 85 kW (better)
- Torque
- 253 Nm
- 280 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- Single-speed
- Single-speed reduction gear
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★☆
- ★★★★☆
- Airbags
- 10
- –
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.
Jazz or Note?
Which is cheaper to run, the Honda Jazz or the Nissan Note?
The Nissan Note: about $100 a year less in New Zealand, $80 in Australia, £60 in the UK and $70 in the US than the Honda Jazz at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Honda Jazz or the Nissan Note?
The Nissan Note, at 3.5 L/100km (81 mpg UK, 67 mpg US) to the Honda Jazz's 3.8 L/100km (74 mpg UK, 62 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Honda Jazz or the Nissan Note?
The Honda Jazz, at 304 L to the Nissan Note's 280 L, for their newest versions.
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