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Fiat Panda vs Mitsubishi Colt comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 18,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or Mitsubishi Colt?

Fiat Panda vs Mitsubishi Colt: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Mitsubishi Colt

  • significantly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Panda is visibly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Mitsubishi Colt costs 18,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,028 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Colt

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 Mitsubishi Colt offers significantly more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Colt is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.3 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mitsubishi Colt is only slightly faster – reaching 174 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mitsubishi Colt delivers considerably more torque with 160 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 68 Nm more.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mitsubishi Colt offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is moderately lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,189 kg. The difference is around 134 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Colt offers clearly more boot space – 391 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Colt offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,069 L, about 199 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Colt carries only slightly more – 385 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Colt is far ahead overall 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 £18,200
Colt

Mitsubishi Colt

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 143 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Fiat Panda
Mitsubishi Colt

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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Mitsubishi Colt

The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact city hatch that blends sensible practicality with cheeky, no-nonsense styling, making it a confident companion for tight streets and daily errands. It may not be a playground for driving purists, but its easy-to-live-with manners, modest running costs and surprisingly roomy cabin make it a smart, sensible pick for urban buyers who value reliability over showmanship.

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Fiat Panda
Mitsubishi Colt

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 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
113 g/km
co2
96 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
4,053 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Payload
365 kg
Payload
381 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mitsubishi
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