Real MPG: Vauxhall Meriva (2003 - 2009)
Roomy, easy-to-drive, five-seat mini MPV. Sliding rear seats fold into the floor. VXR is nearly as quick as a hot hatch.
Wipers set up for left-hand-drive cars. Don't handle reassuringly at speed. All should be recalled for dangerous power steering fault.
Select engine for more Real MPG information:
| Engine | Official MPG (NEDC) | Official MPG (WLTP) | Real MPG Avg. | Real MPG % | |
| 1.3 CDTi | 56.5 mpg | - | 53.8 mpg | 95% | |
| 1.4 | 45.6 mpg | - | 41.5 mpg | 91% | |
| 1.6 | 42.2 mpg | - | 34.2 mpg | 81% | |
| 1.7 CDTi | 54.3 mpg | - | 46.2 mpg | 85% | |
| 1.8 | 38.7 mpg | - | 33.8 mpg | 87% | |
| VXR | 36.2 mpg | - | 34.0 mpg | 94% |
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Vauxhall Meriva (2003 - 2009)
Roomy, easy-to-drive, five-seat mini MPV. Sliding rear seats fold into the floor. VXR is nearly as quick as a hot hatch.
Rivals
| Vauxhall Meriva (2003 - 2009) | 40.3 | avg mpg |
| Renault Espace (2002 - 2012) | 33.6 | avg mpg |
| Toyota Corolla Verso (2004 - 2009) | 38.9 | avg mpg |
| Renault Modus (2004 - 2012) | 52.1 | avg mpg |
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