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Mitsubishi ASX vs VW Golf Variant - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 333 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 26100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or VW Golf Variant?

Mitsubishi ASX

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VW Golf Variant

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 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the VW Golf Variant costs 26100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5576 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf Variant manages with 4.30 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Mitsubishi ASX with 4.40 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Golf Variant

Engine and Performance:

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 VW Golf Variant has a significantly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf Variant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.50 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Golf Variant performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mitsubishi ASX tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Golf Variant pulls evident stronger with 420 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

ASX

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 curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is minimal lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1366 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Golf Variant offers distinct more room – 611 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Golf Variant performs slight better – up to 1642 L, which is about 46 L more than the Mitsubishi ASX.

When it comes to payload, VW Golf Variant a bit takes the win – 547 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 98 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Golf Variant shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £26,100
Golf Variant

VW Golf Variant

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 8.2 L
Mitsubishi ASX
VW Golf Variant

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Mitsubishi ASX

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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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VW Golf Variant

The Golf Estate packs Volkswagen's familiar poise into a practical, grown-up estate that quietly makes everyday life easier without shouting for attention. It's clever, comfortable and roomy enough for weekend kit or family chaos, offering smart packaging and refined manners that make it a sensible and surprisingly stylish choice for buyers who need space but don't want a van.

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Mitsubishi ASX
VW Golf Variant
ASX
Golf Variant

Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32500 £
Price
26100 - 48700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
99 - 135 g/km
co2
114 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
Curb weight
1366 - 1621 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
611 L
Length
4239 mm
Length
4631 - 4651 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1789 mm
Height
1575 mm
Height
1462 - 1487 mm
Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
Max trunk capacity
1624 - 1642 L
Payload
397 - 449 kg
Payload
489 - 547 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 158 HP
Power HP
116 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
202 - 250 km/h
Torque
160 - 270 Nm
Torque
220 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
67 - 116 kW
Power kW
85 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G, F, C
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Mitsubishi ASX?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.