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Mitsubishi Colt vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or McLaren GT Series?

Mitsubishi Colt vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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McLaren GT Series

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Colt

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mitsubishi Colt is considerably cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 157,552 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the McLaren GT Series with 11.9 L/100km. The difference is about 7.7 L/100km.

GT Series

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 McLaren GT Series offers clearly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 492 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.3 s. That’s about 6.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren GT Series delivers significantly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Mitsubishi Colt offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is markedly lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,520 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers only slightly more boot space – 420 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Colt is decisively 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 £18,200
Colt

Mitsubishi Colt

  • Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 91 - 143 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Mitsubishi Colt
McLaren GT Series

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Mitsubishi Colt

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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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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Mitsubishi Colt
McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4,053 mm
Length
-
Width
1,798 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
McLaren
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