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Mitsubishi ASX vs VW Taigo comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 19,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or VW Taigo?

Mitsubishi ASX vs VW Taigo: Key differences

Mitsubishi ASX

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally more trunk space

VW Taigo

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter

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

ASX

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

VW Taigo is marginally cheaper – starting at 19,900 £ , while the Mitsubishi ASX costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,500 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi ASX uses 4.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

Taigo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi ASX offers barely more power – delivering 158 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Taigo is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Taigo delivers marginally more torque with 250 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

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, VW Taigo is only slightly lighter – 1,229 kg compared to 1,296 kg. The difference is around 67 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers marginally more boot space – 484 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Taigo carries only slightly more – 457 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £21,400
ASX

Mitsubishi ASX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6 L/100km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,400 - 32,500 £
Price
19,900 - 31,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
99 - 137 g/km
co2
120 - 132 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
1,229 - 1,302 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,757 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
397 - 445 kg
Payload
448 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
VW
Is the Mitsubishi ASX offered with different drivetrains?

The Mitsubishi ASX is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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