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Mercedes G Class vs Mitsubishi Colt comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 18,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G Class or Mitsubishi Colt?

Mercedes G Class vs Mitsubishi Colt: Key differences

Mercedes G Class

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mitsubishi Colt

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mitsubishi Colt is substantially cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Mercedes G Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 88,428 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes G Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

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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 G Class offers significantly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 462 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G Class is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.3 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G Class delivers clearly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 1,004 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 Colt is significantly lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 1,296 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G Class offers clearly more boot space – 640 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 249 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G Class carries significantly more – 715 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Colt comes out clearly 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.

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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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Mercedes G Class

The G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
96 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Length
-
Length
4,053 mm
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
-
Height
1,439 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Payload
115 - 715 kg
Payload
381 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes G Class have?

The Mercedes G Class is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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