Lexus UX200 vs Volkswagen Touran

The Touran costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia.

Volkswagen Touran

Side by side

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

Lexus UX200Volkswagen Touran

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,882
$1,876 (better)
Australia
$1,558
$1,552 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,143
£1,140 (better)
United States
$1,454
$1,449 (better)

Official figures

Uses
5.8 L/100km
5.8 L/100km (better)
UK
49 mpg
49 mpg (better)
US
40 mpg
41 mpg (better)
On a full tank
–
1,000 km

Space

Seats
–
7
Boot
–
694 L
Length
–
4,527 mm
Weight
–
1,560 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
110 kW
Torque
–
250 Nm
Gearbox
–
6-speed manual
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

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.

UX200 or Touran?

Which is cheaper to run, the Lexus UX200 or the Volkswagen Touran?

The Volkswagen Touran: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Lexus UX200 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Lexus UX200 or the Volkswagen Touran?

The Volkswagen Touran, at 5.8 L/100km (49 mpg UK, 41 mpg US) to the Lexus UX200's 5.8 L/100km (49 mpg UK, 40 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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