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Mitsubishi ASX vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or Toyota Prius?

Mitsubishi ASX vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Toyota Prius

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

ASX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mitsubishi ASX is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,658 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mitsubishi ASX with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

Prius

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 Toyota Prius offers clearly more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Prius is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

ASX

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 terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is clearly lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,620 kg. The difference is around 324 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers clearly more boot space – 484 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi ASX carries a bit more – 445 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £39,400
Prius

Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 - 86 km
Mitsubishi ASX
Toyota Prius

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mitsubishi ASX

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.

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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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Mitsubishi ASX
Toyota Prius

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,800 - 32,700 £
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
99 - 136 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
-
Length
4,599 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
397 - 445 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Toyota
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