Compare performance (180 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Mitsubishi Space Star?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Kia XCeed costs 23,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,486 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Space Star uses 4.9 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 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 Kia XCeed offers considerably more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia XCeed is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 5.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia XCeed delivers significantly more torque with 265 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 163 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 significantly lighter – 940 kg compared to 1,351 kg. The difference is around 411 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia XCeed offers considerably more boot space – 426 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 191 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries slightly more – 485 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The Kia XCeed 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.
Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.
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.
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Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
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Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 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
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
143 - 155 g/km
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co2
112 - 125 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
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Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Length
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Length
3,845 mm
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Width
1,826 mm
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Width
1,665 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Payload
471 - 485 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
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 180 HP
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Power HP
71 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
102 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Power kW
52 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,193 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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