Compare performance (601 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Mitsubishi Space Star?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the BMW i5 Touring costs 62,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,837 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 530 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 10.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 Touring delivers considerably more torque with 820 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 718 Nm more.
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 significantly lighter – 940 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 1,315 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers substantially more boot space – 570 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 335 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 Touring carries clearly more – 560 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The BMW i5 Touring 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.
The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.
detailsThe 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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Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
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Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
522 - 602 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
112 - 125 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,255 - 2,425 kg
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Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Length
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Length
3,845 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,665 mm
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Height
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Payload
535 - 560 kg
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Payload
359 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
71 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
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Torque
102 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
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Power kW
52 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,193 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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