Nissan GT-R vs Suzuki XL7

The GT-R costs less to run, by the official figures: about $350 a year less in New Zealand, $280 in Australia, £210 in the UK and $270 in the US.

Side by side

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

Nissan GT-RSuzuki XL7

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,881 (better)
$4,227
Australia
$3,215 (better)
$3,499
United Kingdom
£2,358 (better)
£2,568
United States
$2,998 (better)
$3,266

Official figures

Uses
12.0 L/100km (better)
13.1 L/100km
UK
24 mpg (better)
22 mpg
US
20 mpg (better)
18 mpg

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.

GT-R or XL7?

Which is cheaper to run, the Nissan GT-R or the Suzuki XL7?

The Nissan GT-R: about $350 a year less in New Zealand, $280 in Australia, £210 in the UK and $270 in the US than the Suzuki XL7 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Nissan GT-R or the Suzuki XL7?

The Nissan GT-R, at 12.0 L/100km (24 mpg UK, 20 mpg US) to the Suzuki XL7's 13.1 L/100km (22 mpg UK, 18 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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