Mazda Premacy vs Nissan Lafesta
The Premacy costs less to run, by the official figures: about $50 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £30 in the UK and $40 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
- $2,037 (better)
- $2,092
- Australia
- $1,685 (better)
- $1,731
- United Kingdom
- £1,238 (better)
- £1,271
- United States
- $1,574 (better)
- $1,617
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.3 L/100km (better)
- 6.5 L/100km
- UK
- 45 mpg (better)
- 44 mpg
- US
- 37 mpg (better)
- 36 mpg
- On a full tank
- 952 km (better)
- 927 km
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 5
- Boot
- 110 L
- –
- Length
- 4,585 mm
- 4,540 mm
- Weight
- 1,480 kg
- 1,400 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 110 kW (better)
- 100 kW
- Torque
- 187 Nm
- 191 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
- CVT
- 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.
Premacy or Lafesta?
Which is cheaper to run, the Mazda Premacy or the Nissan Lafesta?
The Mazda Premacy: about $50 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £30 in the UK and $40 in the US than the Nissan Lafesta at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Mazda Premacy or the Nissan Lafesta?
The Mazda Premacy, at 6.3 L/100km (45 mpg UK, 37 mpg US) to the Nissan Lafesta's 6.5 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 36 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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