Hyundai Veloster vs Volkswagen Arteon
The Arteon 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.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $3,457
- $3,043 (better)
- Australia
- $2,860
- $2,517 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,100
- £1,849 (better)
- United States
- $2,671
- $2,351 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 10.7 L/100km
- 9.4 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 26 mpg
- 30 mpg (better)
- US
- 22 mpg
- 25 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 468 km
- 701 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 4
- 5
- Boot
- 303 L
- 563 L (better)
- Length
- 4,240 mm
- 4,862 mm
- Weight
- 1,300 kg
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 110 kW
- 162 kW (better)
- Torque
- 179 Nm
- 350 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- FWD
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- –
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.
Veloster or Arteon?
Which is cheaper to run, the Hyundai Veloster or the Volkswagen Arteon?
The Volkswagen Arteon: about $410 a year less in New Zealand, $340 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $320 in the US than the Hyundai Veloster at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Veloster or the Volkswagen Arteon?
The Volkswagen Arteon, at 9.4 L/100km (30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US) to the Hyundai Veloster's 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Hyundai Veloster or the Volkswagen Arteon?
The Volkswagen Arteon, at 563 L to the Hyundai Veloster's 303 L, for their newest versions.
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