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Holden Barina Spark CD

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Suzuki Celerio

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Nissan Micra ST

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City CarsHolden Barina Spark CD hatch manSuzuki Celerio manNissan Micra ST man
Purchase Price$12,890$12,990$13,490
Combined cycle fuel (L/100km)5.24.75.9
Fuel RON (min. rec.)919191
Three-year fuel cost$2968$2683$3368
Redbook resale (%)64.764.367.0
Three-year depreciation$4550$4637$4452
AAMI insurance premium$627$627$642
Service interval (months)966
Warranty (years)333