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Mercedes A Class vs Mitsubishi Colt - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (320 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (32600 £ vs 18200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Mitsubishi Colt?
A Class
Costs and Efficiency:
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 Colt has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18200 £ , while the Mercedes A Class costs 32600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14406 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mitsubishi Colt with 4.20 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
A Class
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 Mercedes A Class has a significantly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.30 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class performs evident better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Colt tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A Class pulls significantly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm difference.
A Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is evident lighter – 1189 kg compared to 1440 kg. The difference is around 251 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Colt offers somewhat more room – 391 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes A Class performs barely noticeable better – up to 1125 L, which is about 56 L more than the Mitsubishi Colt.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes A Class clearly perceptible takes the win – 485 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes A Class 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.
Mercedes A Class
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Mercedes A Class
Mercedes A Class
The Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.
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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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Mercedes A Class
Mitsubishi Colt
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 56300 £
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Price
18200 - 25000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
85 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 188 g/km
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co2
96 - 119 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1440 - 1695 kg
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Curb weight
1189 - 1380 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Length
4428 mm
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Length
4053 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Width
1798 mm
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Height
1423 mm
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Height
1439 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1125 L
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
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Payload
475 - 485 kg
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Payload
381 - 385 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Power HP
91 - 143 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
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Max Speed
225 km/h
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Is the Mercedes A Class offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.