Vauxhall Meriva Valuation: 305 used car listings analysed

Looking for a used Vauxhall Meriva?

Are you considering purchasing a used medium sized family car? Then the Vauxhall Meriva is a great decision. AutoUncle features 295 avalable cars to choose from sourced from numerous dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the used car price of the Vauxhall Meriva?

A used Vauxhall Meriva costs between £1,350 for the cheapest variant and £6,995 for the most expensive model.

There are five main factors that have an impact on the price of a used Vauxhall Meriva: the year of manufacture, engine capacity and power, fuel efficiency of the car, how much the car's odometer reads and the trim level of the car.

For instance, a younger model with a lower number on the odometer, or more luxurious models with more potent engines will typically fetch a higher price than, for example, an older car without special equipment and with many kilometres behind it.

What equipment levels can you get the Vauxhall Meriva with?

As you examine the price of a used Vauxhall Meriva, it's necessary to examine vehicles that have the same engines and features. If not, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to buy.

Which fuel types does the Vauxhall Meriva come with?

The number one fuel selection for the Vauxhall Meriva is petrol.

Fuel options to choose from:

• Vauxhall Meriva petrol: 238 cars currently available with an average price of £3,549
• Vauxhall Meriva diesel: 57 cars currently available with an average price of £3,347

When thinking about which fuel type to buy, it's important to consider your driving habits. What's your typical weekly driving mileage? Are your trips usually short or do they cover longer distances?

If you primarily drive short distances, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol is typically a good fit. For longer commutes, a newer electric car is a good alternative - especially with access to charging. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. Diesel cars may still be relevant in some cases with very long journeys and lack of charging options. It’s worth noting that diesel engines with high emissions are banned from entering cities in certain countries.

Will the Vauxhall Meriva come in different body types?

On AutoUncle, the Vauxhall Meriva is exclusively offered in the MPV body style. MPV is short for Multi-Purpose Vehicle. This kind of vehicle resembles a modern bus for a family, and it’s the biggest model on the market, which makes it perfect for anyone who needs not only many seats but also space for luggage.

What are the obvious alternatives to the Vauxhall Meriva?

The Vauxhall Meriva has some competitors from the same segment.

Alternative cars to the Vauxhall Meriva

• Vauxhall Corsa
• Ford Focus
• Audi A3

With a selection of 6,126 available models on AutoUncle, the Vauxhall Corsa clearly stands out as the top alternative to the Vauxhall Meriva. The Vauxhall Corsa comes with an average price of £9,995.

The Ford Focus is another popular pick, with 5,399 cars currently for sale and an average price of £10,000. The Audi A3 comes in as the third most popular choice with an average sales price of £17,250 and 4,480 car for sale at the moment in the UK.

Considering the idea of going electric with your next car?

If your choice is not strictly limited to the Vauxhall Meriva then, we have some recommendations for electric car alternatives of the same car segment, the C-segment. Below are:

• Nissan Leaf
• MG MG4 EV
• Cupra Born

Haven't found an electric car that resonates with you? Review our entire selection of electric cars here.