Compare performance (143 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Vauxhall Combo?
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 noticeably cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Vauxhall Combo costs 22,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,715 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.
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 Colt offers barely more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Combo delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
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: Vauxhall Combo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is clearly lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 316 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers clearly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 659 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo carries clearly more – 695 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 310 kg.
The Vauxhall Combo has the upper hand 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 Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.
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Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
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Price
22,900 - 28,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
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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
96 - 119 g/km
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co2
141 - 151 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
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 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
1,505 - 1,644 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 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
1,848 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
544 - 695 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
91 - 143 HP
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Power HP
102 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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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
250 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
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Power kW
75 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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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
E
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Vauxhall
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