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Audi A4 Avant vs Mitsubishi Space Star comparison

Compare performance (470 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (37,200 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or Mitsubishi Space Star?

Audi A4 Avant vs Mitsubishi Space Star: Key differences

Audi A4 Avant

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  • considerably more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Mitsubishi Space Star

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A4 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,594 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Avant uses 4.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Space Star

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Avant offers considerably more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 399 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 10.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Avant is considerably faster – reaching 300 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 133 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Avant delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 498 Nm more.

A4 Avant

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 clearly lighter – 940 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 655 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers significantly more boot space – 495 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 260 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Audi A4 Avant offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,495 L, about 583 L more than the Mitsubishi Space Star.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Avant carries noticeably more – 565 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Avant is clearly superior overall 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 £37,200
A4 Avant

Audi A4 Avant

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 470 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
Audi A4 Avant
Mitsubishi Space Star

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Audi A4 Avant

The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.

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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 A4 Avant
Mitsubishi Space Star

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 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
126 - 220 g/km
co2
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
Length
3,845 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
510 - 565 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3
Engine capacity
1,193 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mitsubishi
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