Compare performance (143 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Hyundai IONIQ 9?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mitsubishi Colt is substantially cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,709 £.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers considerably more power – delivering 428 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 285 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.3 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 9 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 540 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is clearly lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 2,594 kg. The difference is around 1,405 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Colt offers a bit more boot space – 391 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 carries substantially more – 643 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 258 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 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.
The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact city hatch that blends sensible practicality with cheeky, no-nonsense styling, making it a confident companion for tight streets and daily errands. It may not be a playground for driving purists, but its easy-to-live-with manners, modest running costs and surprisingly roomy cabin make it a smart, sensible pick for urban buyers who value reliability over showmanship.
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The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
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Price
59,900 - 75,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
600 - 620 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
96 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
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Curb weight
2,594 - 2,689 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
338 L
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Length
4,053 mm
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Length
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Width
1,798 mm
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Width
1,980 mm
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Height
1,439 mm
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
381 - 385 kg
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Payload
586 - 643 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
91 - 143 HP
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Power HP
218 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Max Speed
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
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Power kW
160 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Hyundai
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