Hyundai Getz vs Peugeot 408

The 408 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $770 a year less in New Zealand, $640 in Australia, £470 in the UK and $590 in the US.

Hyundai Getz

Side by side

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

Hyundai GetzPeugeot 408

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,222
$1,455 (better)
Australia
$1,839
$1,204 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,350
£884 (better)
United States
$1,716
$1,124 (better)

Official figures

Uses
6.9 L/100km
4.5 L/100km (better)
UK
41 mpg
63 mpg (better)
US
34 mpg
52 mpg (better)
On a full tank
655 km
1,156 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
536 L
Length
3,810 mm
4,687 mm

Engine

Engine
1.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
70 kW
96 kW (better)
Torque
125 Nm
230 Nm (better)
Gearbox
5-speed manual
8-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

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.

Getz or 408?

Which is cheaper to run, the Hyundai Getz or the Peugeot 408?

The Peugeot 408: about $770 a year less in New Zealand, $640 in Australia, £470 in the UK and $590 in the US than the Hyundai Getz at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Getz or the Peugeot 408?

The Peugeot 408, at 4.5 L/100km (63 mpg UK, 52 mpg US) to the Hyundai Getz's 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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