Where each one leads
Chevrolet Caprice
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
Toyota Mirai
- Fewer Toyota Mirai cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (11.1% against 57.3%).
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Chevrolet Caprice | Toyota Mirai | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years in the US safety record | 1981–2018 | 2016–2025 |
| New cars registered in Europe | — | 2,281 (2015–2022) |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 926 | 490 |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Chevrolet Caprice | Toyota Mirai | |
|---|---|---|
| New York safety inspections failed | 0.9% | — |
| … against cars of the same year | −34% | — |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | 57.3% | 11.1% |
| US owner complaints | 705 | 30 |
| Most complaints about | Service brakes, hydraulic | Fuel/propulsion system |
| Model year with most complaints | 1994 (146) | 2022 (10) |
| US recall campaigns | 29 | 4 |
| Manufacturer service bulletins | 7,907 | 1,036 |
| NHTSA defect investigations | 39 | — |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Chevrolet Caprice | Toyota Mirai | |
|---|---|---|
| Official combined fuel use, Canada | 12.7 l/100 km (1996) | — |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | — | 0 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | — | 107 kW (143 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | — | 1,994 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | — | €79,990 |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).