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Fiat Ducato vs Mitsubishi Space Star comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (41,200 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or Mitsubishi Space Star?

Fiat Ducato vs Mitsubishi Space Star: Key differences

Fiat Ducato

  • clearly more power
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Mitsubishi Space Star

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably 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

Ducato

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mitsubishi Space Star is clearly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Fiat Ducato costs 41,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,509 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Space Star uses 4.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Fiat Ducato with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Space Star

Engine and Performance:

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 Fiat Ducato offers clearly more power – delivering 140 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 69 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Ducato delivers substantially more torque with 350 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 248 Nm more.

Ducato

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mitsubishi Space Star offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably lighter – 940 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 1,225 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Ducato carries clearly more – 2,020 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,620 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Space Star 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.

from £11,600
Space Star

Mitsubishi Space Star

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 71 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.5 L/100km
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Fiat Ducato

The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.

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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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Bernard
19 May 2026, 19:43:01

Mitsubishi is more reliable brand, also the mirage /space star is more Fuel efficient than dacia Sandero

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,200 - 43,900 £
Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.2 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
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
198 - 217 g/km
co2
112 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,230 kg
Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
Length
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Length
3,845 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,665 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
Payload
1,315 - 2,020 kg
Payload
359 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 HP
Power HP
71 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
102 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
103 kW
Power kW
52 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,193 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drive types are available for the Fiat Ducato?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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