Mazda CX-60 vs Volkswagen T-cross

The T-cross costs less to run, by the official figures: about $780 a year less in New Zealand, $640 in Australia, £470 in the UK and $600 in the US.

Volkswagen T-cross

Side by side

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

Mazda CX-60Volkswagen T-cross

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,555
$1,775 (better)
Australia
$2,113
$1,469 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,552
£1,079 (better)
United States
$1,974
$1,372 (better)

Official figures

Uses
7.9 L/100km
5.5 L/100km (better)
UK
36 mpg
51 mpg (better)
US
30 mpg
43 mpg (better)
On a full tank
–
729 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Boot
–
385 L
Length
–
4,235 mm
Weight
–
1,250 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
85 kW
Torque
–
200 Nm
Gearbox
–
7-speed dual-clutch
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
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.

CX-60 or T-cross?

Which is cheaper to run, the Mazda CX-60 or the Volkswagen T-cross?

The Volkswagen T-cross: about $780 a year less in New Zealand, $640 in Australia, £470 in the UK and $600 in the US than the Mazda CX-60 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Mazda CX-60 or the Volkswagen T-cross?

The Volkswagen T-cross, at 5.5 L/100km (51 mpg UK, 43 mpg US) to the Mazda CX-60's 7.9 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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