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Mitsubishi ASX vs VW Taigo - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (158 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 19600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or VW Taigo?

Mitsubishi ASX

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Taigo

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Taigo has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the Mitsubishi ASX costs 20600 £. That’s a price difference of around 938 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi ASX manages with 4.40 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the VW Taigo with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

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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 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 158 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Taigo is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Taigo performs somewhat better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Mitsubishi ASX tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi ASX pulls barely noticeable stronger with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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In curb weight, VW Taigo is barely noticeable lighter – 1229 kg compared to 1296 kg. The difference is around 67 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers barely noticeable more room – 484 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs evident better – up to 1596 L, which is about 374 L more than the VW Taigo.

When it comes to payload, VW Taigo minimal takes the win – 457 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi ASX proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi ASX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £20,600
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Mitsubishi ASX

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6 L
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Mitsubishi ASX

5 (1 Reviews)
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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 Taigo

5 (2 Reviews)
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The VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.

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5 (1 Reviews)
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Reviews VW Taigo

5 (2 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
20600 - 32500 £
Price
19600 - 31300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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 - 135 g/km
co2
120 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
Curb weight
1229 - 1302 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4239 mm
Length
4266 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1757 mm
Height
1575 mm
Height
1518 mm
Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
Max trunk capacity
1222 L
Payload
397 - 449 kg
Payload
448 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 158 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
184 - 212 km/h
Torque
160 - 270 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
67 - 116 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Mitsubishi ASX?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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