Compare performance (158 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or Kia K4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 ASX is moderately cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Kia K4 costs 24,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,342 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi ASX uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 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 K4 offers a bit more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia K4 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia K4 delivers only slightly more torque with 265 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is marginally lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,415 kg. The difference is around 119 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers slightly more boot space – 604 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia K4 carries barely more – 455 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
The Mitsubishi ASX 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.
The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.
detailsKia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21,400 - 32,500 £
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Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 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
99 - 137 g/km
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co2
132 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
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Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
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Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,797 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
397 - 445 kg
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Payload
435 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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 - 158 HP
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Power HP
115 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
190 - 245 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Kia
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