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Audi A3 Limousine vs Mitsubishi Space Star comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Mitsubishi Space Star?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Mitsubishi Space Star: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • significantly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mitsubishi Space Star

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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,037 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Limousine uses 4.4 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Space Star

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers significantly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 329 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 10.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers substantially more torque with 500 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 398 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably lighter – 940 kg compared to 1,345 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A3 Limousine offers clearly more boot space – 425 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Limousine carries visibly more – 520 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £27,700
A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
Mitsubishi Space Star

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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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Mitsubishi Space Star

The Mitsubishi Space Star is a tidy, no-nonsense city car that squeezes surprising interior space into a compact, easy-to-park package. It's not a thrill-seeker's toy, but for buyers after low running costs, fuss-free reliability and sensible day-to-day practicality, it's a clever and cheerful choice that keeps your wallet and nerves happy.

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Audi A3 Limousine
Mitsubishi Space Star

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
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Length
3,845 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
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Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
415 - 520 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,193 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mitsubishi
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