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BYD Han vs Mitsubishi Space Star comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Mitsubishi Space Star?

BYD Han vs Mitsubishi Space Star: Key differences

BYD Han

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Mitsubishi Space Star

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Han

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mitsubishi Space Star is clearly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,512 £.

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 BYD Han offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 446 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 10.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BYD Han is only slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 598 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is clearly lighter – 940 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 1,385 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Han offers substantially more boot space – 410 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Space Star carries moderately more – 400 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Han stands well ahead of its rival 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 £59,200
Han

BYD Han

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 521 km
BYD Han
Mitsubishi Space Star

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Dimensions and Body

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BYD Han

The BYD Han is a sleek, cinematic fastback saloon that pairs dramatic styling with a surprisingly plush cabin and a genuinely high-tech feel. It undercuts established rivals on price while delivering composed handling, generous equipment and long-legged electric confidence — a car that will make badge-conscious buyers sit up and take notice.

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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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BYD Han
Mitsubishi Space Star

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
3,845 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,193 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
BYD
Brand
Mitsubishi
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