What is the most fuel-efficient car in NZ?

So today in Driven News, we count down the top five most fuel-efficient petrol-powered cars on sale in New Zealand.

5 – Peugeot 2008 SUV. Fuel rating – 4.9 litres/100km.
4 – Mazda2. Fuel rating – 4.9 litres/100km.
3 – 2018 Mini Cooper three-door hatch.
2 – 2018 Suzuki Swift GL.
1 – 2018 Skoda Fabia TSI.

What is a good fuel economy per 100km?

Anything that is listed as less than 6-litres/100km or more than 16.5km/1-litre is considered to be pretty good. The first (and most common) reference is litres per 100km (litres/100km). This is how many litres of fuel the car needs in order to travel 100km. You’ll often see it referred to as ‘fuel economy’.

Is 7.5 Litres per 100km good?

In general, 5 to 8 litres per 100 km would be considered a good fuel efficiency, 8 to 12 litres per 100 km would be average, and more than 12 litres per 100 km would be considered a relatively low fuel efficiency. Your driving habits also impact how efficiently your vehicle will use its fuel.

What is the fuel consumption of Toyota Prius?

The fuel consumption of Toyota Prius is 3.4 liter per 100 kilometer along with 43 liters fuel tank capacity, on the other hand, the fuel tank capacity of Aqua is 36 liters with average fuel consumption of 3.9 liters per 100 kilometers.

What is a good average fuel consumption?

But with all that being said, a good MPG figure to aim for is anything between 50 and 60MPG. This will ensure that your car is efficient and economical, which means low running costs and car tax rates.

What is the fuel consumption of Toyota Corolla?

31/40 city/highway
Toyota Corolla – 31/40 city/highway mpg*

What’s a good fuel economy?

Don’t expect to attain higher than 20 mpg overall with a non-hybrid, and most offer less than 30 mpg on the highway. The best fuel-efficient non-electric vehicles get the following EPA-estimated combined numbers: Small Pickup: Chevrolet Colorado 2WD Diesel and GMC Canyon 2WD Diesel get 23 mpg.

Is it better to buy petrol or diesel?

Petrol cars are generally less fuel-efficient than diesels You might pay less for petrol per litre than diesel, but you could well end up using more of it. That’s particularly true on longer drives at higher average speeds, where diesel engines are at their most efficient.

How is New Zealand’s oil consumption data collected?

New Zealand’s oil consumption statistics are primarily collected via the Delivery of Petroleum Fuel by Industry (DPFI) survey. This is a survey of fuel deliveries to economic sectors (including independent distributors) by the 4 large oil companies operating in New Zealand — BP, Mobil, Z Energy and Gull.

What is the primary fuel used in New Zealand?

Diesel is the primary fuel used for commercial land transport, therefore its use is strongly linked to economic performance. Petrol consumption tends to be for private use. New Zealand’s oil consumption statistics are primarily collected via the Delivery of Petroleum Fuel by Industry (DPFI) survey.

What are the most fuel efficient cars in New Zealand?

Mazda2 – This characterful little car is also one of the most fuel efficient cars in NZ. The Mazda2 can travel 100km on less than 5 litres of fuel, whilst also being cute, versatile, practical, and fun. Newer models also have an excellent safety rating with ANCAP.

What is the most frugal diesel car in New Zealand?

The manual Jaguar XE Pure is the most frugal diesel car in the New Zealand market today. Not that anyone will ever buy a manual diesel sedan here… 2nd equal: BMW X1 Sdrive18d 2WD and Range Rover Evoque eD4 2WD (manual) – 4.3L/100km