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Mitsubishi ASX vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or Toyota RAV4?

Mitsubishi ASX vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Toyota RAV4

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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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:

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

Mitsubishi ASX is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,285 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mitsubishi ASX with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

RAV4

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 RAV4 offers significantly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 151 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.1 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 visibly lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 359 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers marginally more boot space – 514 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 is far ahead overall 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 £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 133 - 137 km
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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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Reviews Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Jaca
15 Apr 2026, 15:55:53

A super-sporty compact crossover — raised ground clearance, drives light and enjoyable, very pleasant, well-insulated interior. Perfect size of car for me.

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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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4.8 (8 Reviews)
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Mariana González
5 Jan 2026, 23:15:27

I love it — it’s super comfortable, I’ve never had any trouble with it, very reliable and stable.

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Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption
Price
21,400 - 32,500 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
99 - 137 g/km
co2
30 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
397 - 445 kg
Payload
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Toyota
Is the Mitsubishi ASX offered with different drivetrains?

The Mitsubishi ASX is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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