This is a comparison of the types of cars that are popular in both Australia and the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
The Top 10 UK car sales, February 2010
1. Ford Fiesta: 23,681 sales
2. Ford Focus: 17,989
3. Vauxhall Astra: 15,326
4. Vauxhall Corsa: 15,088
5. Volkswagen Golf: 9,976
6. Peugeot 207: 8,926
7. Renault Clio: 8,641
8. Mini: 7,919
9. Volkswagen Polo: 7,580
10. Kia Picanto: 1,573
Australia
The Australian Top 10 selling cars in 2010 were:
1 Holden Commodore
2 Toyota Hilux
3 Mazda3
4 Toyota Corolla
5 Hyundai i30
6 Ford Falcon
7 Holden Cruze
8 Mitsubishi Lancer
9 Hyundai Getz
10 Toyota Yaris
The Top 10 Queensland, Australia car sales, in Sept 2009
1 Toyota Corolla
2 Mazda 3
3 Holden Commodore
4 Ford Falcon
5 Toyota Hilux 4×4
6 Mitsubishi Lancer
7 Hyundai Getz
8 Nissan Navara 4×4
9 Toyota Hilux 4×2
10 Hyundai i30
The fuel consumption figures for the two top selling car models from the above are:
UK Ford WS Fiesta CL 1.6L 4cyl, Man 5 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 6.1 L/100km – 8.1 Urban)
UK Ford WS Fiesta CL 1.6L 4cyl, Man 5 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 6.1 L/100km – 8.1 Urban)
UK Ford WS Fiesta CL 1.4L 4cyl, Auto 4 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 6.9 L/100km – 9.4 Urban)
UK Ford WS Fiesta CL 1.4L 4cyl, Auto 4 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 6.9 L/100km – 9.4 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4cyl, Man 6 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.3 L/100km – 9.4 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4cyl, Man 6 speed Sedan, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.3 L/100km – 9.4 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4cyl, Man 6 speed Sedan, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.3 L/100km – 9.4 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4cyl, Auto 4 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.4 L/100km – 9.7 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4cyl, Auto 4 speed Sedan, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.4 L/100km – 9.7 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 1.8L 4cyl, Auto 4 speed Hatch, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.5 L/100km – 9.9 Urban)
AU Toyota Corolla 2.0L 4cyl, Auto 4 speed Sedan, 5 seats, 2WD ( 7.7 L/100km – 10.2 Urban)