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Isuzu D-Max vs Mitsubishi Colt comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 18,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Isuzu D-Max or Mitsubishi Colt?

Isuzu D-Max vs Mitsubishi Colt: Key differences

Isuzu D-Max

4.3 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
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Mitsubishi Colt

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially 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

D-Max

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 Colt is significantly cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Isuzu D-Max costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,115 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Isuzu D-Max with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

Colt

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 Isuzu D-Max offers somewhat more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 20 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 Isuzu D-Max takes 12.6 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Isuzu D-Max delivers substantially more torque with 360 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

D-Max

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is substantially lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,905 kg. The difference is around 716 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Isuzu D-Max carries substantially more – 1,095 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 710 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.

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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
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Reviews Isuzu D-Max

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Luis Estrada
26 Dec 2025, 04:05:50

Robustness, reliability, durability, cornering stability

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Mitsubishi Colt

Costs and Consumption
Price
34,300 - 50,100 £
Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 9 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
228 - 235 g/km
co2
96 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,905 - 2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Length
-
Length
4,053 mm
Width
1,810 - 1,870 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
-
Height
1,439 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Payload
990 - 1,095 kg
Payload
381 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
360 Nm
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
1,898 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Isuzu
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drivetrain options does the Isuzu D-Max have?

The Isuzu D-Max is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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