Toyota Land Cruiser vs Volkswagen Cabrio
The Land Cruiser costs less to run, by the official figures: about $850 a year less in New Zealand, $700 in Australia, £520 in the UK and $660 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
- $2,458 (better)
- $3,308
- Australia
- $2,036 (better)
- $2,739
- United Kingdom
- £1,493 (better)
- £2,010
- United States
- $1,899 (better)
- $2,556
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.6 L/100km (better)
- 10.2 L/100km
- UK
- 37 mpg (better)
- 28 mpg
- US
- 31 mpg (better)
- 23 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,447 km
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Space
- Seats
- 7
- –
- Towing, braked
- 3,500 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,980 mm
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- Weight
- 2,630 kg
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Engine
- Engine
- 3.3 L V6 twin-turbo diesel
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- Power
- 227 kW
- –
- Torque
- 700 Nm
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- Gearbox
- 10-speed automatic
- –
- Drive
- 4WD
- –
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 10
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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.
Land Cruiser or Cabrio?
Which is cheaper to run, the Toyota Land Cruiser or the Volkswagen Cabrio?
The Toyota Land Cruiser: about $850 a year less in New Zealand, $700 in Australia, £520 in the UK and $660 in the US than the Volkswagen Cabrio at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Toyota Land Cruiser or the Volkswagen Cabrio?
The Toyota Land Cruiser, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Volkswagen Cabrio's 10.2 L/100km (28 mpg UK, 23 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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