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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
35,200 - 62,500 £
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Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 229 g/km
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co2
112 - 125 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,434 - 1,742 kg
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Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Length
4,451 mm
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Length
3,845 mm
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Width
1,839 - 1,852 mm
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Width
1,665 mm
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Height
1,511 - 1,537 mm
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,415 - 1,505 L
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Payload
439 - 526 kg
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Payload
359 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 390 HP
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Power HP
71 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Torque
250 - 480 Nm
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Torque
102 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
110 - 287 kW
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Power kW
52 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,193 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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