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CUPRA Formentor vs Mitsubishi Space Star comparison

Compare performance (390 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (35,200 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Formentor or Mitsubishi Space Star?

CUPRA Formentor vs Mitsubishi Space Star: Key differences

CUPRA Formentor

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Mitsubishi Space Star

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter

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

Formentor

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,593 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Formentor uses 1.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 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 CUPRA Formentor offers substantially more power – delivering 390 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 319 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Formentor is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 9.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the CUPRA Formentor is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 83 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Formentor delivers clearly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 378 Nm more.

Formentor

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 considerably lighter – 940 kg compared to 1,434 kg. The difference is around 494 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers clearly more boot space – 450 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

For maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,505 L, about 593 L more than the Mitsubishi Space Star.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Formentor carries visibly more – 526 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 126 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Formentor 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.

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Formentor

CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 390 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km
CUPRA Formentor
Mitsubishi Space Star

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Formentor

With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.

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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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CUPRA Formentor
Mitsubishi Space Star

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 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
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
32 - 229 g/km
co2
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
4,451 mm
Length
3,845 mm
Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
1,511 - 1,537 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,415 - 1,505 L
Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
439 - 526 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 390 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
250 - 480 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 287 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,193 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Mitsubishi
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