Mazda Atenza vs Nissan Fuga

The Fuga costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US.

Mazda AtenzaNissan Fuga

Side by side

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

Mazda AtenzaNissan Fuga

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,837
$1,811 (better)
Australia
$1,519
$1,498 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,116
£1,100 (better)
United States
$1,419
$1,399 (better)

Official figures

Uses
5.7 L/100km
5.6 L/100km (better)
UK
50 mpg
50 mpg (better)
US
41 mpg
42 mpg (better)
On a full tank
1,092 km
1,429 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
474 L
–
Length
4,865 mm
4,930 mm
Weight
1,510 kg
1,650 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol (SKYACTIV-G)
2.5 L V6 petrol
Power
114 kW
165 kW (better)
Torque
196 Nm
253 Nm (better)
Gearbox
6-speed automatic
7-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
RWD

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.

Atenza or Fuga?

Which is cheaper to run, the Mazda Atenza or the Nissan Fuga?

The Nissan Fuga: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $20 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Mazda Atenza at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Mazda Atenza or the Nissan Fuga?

The Nissan Fuga, at 5.6 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 42 mpg US) to the Mazda Atenza's 5.7 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 41 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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