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Mitsubishi Colt vs Nissan Ariya comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 54,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Nissan Ariya?

Mitsubishi Colt vs Nissan Ariya: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Nissan Ariya

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  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Colt

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mitsubishi Colt is substantially cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,686 £.

Ariya

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 Nissan Ariya offers considerably more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 292 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Ariya is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.3 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Ariya delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is substantially lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 1,088 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Ariya offers marginally more boot space – 415 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Colt carries very slightly more – 385 kg compared to 363 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Ariya is clearly superior overall 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.

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Ariya

Nissan Ariya

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 24.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 417 km
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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 Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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Nissan Ariya

Costs and Consumption
Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
417 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
2,277 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
415 L
Length
4,053 mm
Length
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Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
363 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
435 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
320 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the Mitsubishi Colt have?

The Mitsubishi Colt is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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