Hyundai Getz vs Toyota Yaris
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular Hatchbacks compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Hyundai Getz
Price TBC
Hatchback
Petrol
Petrol
70kW
6.1 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
437L
Toyota Yaris
From $28,990
Hatchback
Hybrid
Petrol
85kW
3.5 L/100km
5★ ANCAP
270L
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Price Breakdown
Pricing for one or both models is yet to be confirmed for the Australian market. We will update this comparison when official RRPs are announced.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
Both come with modern infotainment systems.
The Toyota Yaris counters with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The Hyundai Getz uses a Petrol producing 70kW and 125Nm of torque, sent through a manual to a FWD layout.
The Toyota Yaris responds with a Petrol making 85kW and 120Nm, paired to a automatic driving the front wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 10.2 seconds.
The Toyota Yaris has the clear power advantage at 85kW vs 70kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Hyundai Getz measures 3,825mm long on a 2,455mm wheelbase, 125mm shorter than the Toyota Yaris at 3,950mm (2,550mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Toyota Yaris generally means more rear legroom.
Boot space is 437L in the Hyundai Getz and 270L in the Toyota Yaris, giving the Hyundai Getz a 167L advantage.
0Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
10.0m to 10.2m
Based on 10.0m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Based on 10.2m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
Compare U-turns side by side
Turning Circle · U-turn compare
kerb-to-kerb, 2 cars0 of 2 clear a 7.0 m street in one sweep
Green cars complete the U-turn; amber need a 3-point turn. Drag the slider to test tighter streets.
Standard widths: AU local streets ~5.5–7 m; main roads ~9–12 m.
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $1,739/year for the Hyundai Getz and $998/year for the Toyota Yaris. That is a $741 annual difference in favour of the Toyota Yaris.
Warranty: 5 years (Hyundai Getz) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Toyota Yaris). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Hyundai Getz if: You need more boot space, or prefer Hyundai's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Toyota Yaris if: You prioritise performance, want lower running costs, or prefer Toyota's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
This is genuinely close. The Hyundai Getz and Toyota Yaris trade blows across the spec sheet, and neither runs away with an outright win. The Toyota Yaris will save you roughly $741 a year in fuel. If boot space matters, the Hyundai Getz has a clear edge. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Hyundai Getz and Toyota Yaris?
The Toyota Yaris is the cheapest at $28,990 before on-road costs.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Toyota Yaris uses the least fuel at 3.5L/100km on the combined cycle.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
Toyota Yaris holds a 5-star ANCAP rating. We have no published ANCAP rating for Hyundai Getz, so there is nothing to compare on crash performance. Compare the active-safety features above instead.
Which has the most boot space?
The Hyundai Getz has the largest boot at 437L.
Which is the most powerful?
The Toyota Yaris makes the most power at 85kW.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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