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Mitsubishi Colt vs Vauxhall Corsa – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Vauxhall Corsa?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18200 £, while the Vauxhall Corsa costs 19600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1458 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Colt manages with 4.20 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 4.60 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

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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 Vauxhall Corsa has a barely noticeable edge – offering 156 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.30 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Colt tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Corsa pulls evident stronger with 260 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is slight lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1189 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Colt offers clearly perceptible more room – 391 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 82 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Corsa performs minimal better – up to 1081 L, which is about 12 L more than the Mitsubishi Colt.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Corsa slightly takes the win – 445 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Corsa proves to be has the upper hand and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Corsa is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 5.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 347 - 424 km
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Mitsubishi Colt

The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact hatchback that combines practicality with a sleek design, making it an appealing choice for city drivers. Its efficient engine offers a balance of performance and fuel economy, which is ideal for everyday commuting. Inside, the Colt provides a comfortable cabin with intuitive controls and ample boot space for its class.

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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
18200 - 25000 £
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1189 - 1380 kg
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
4053 mm
Length
4061 mm
Width
1798 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1439 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Vauxhall

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Is the Mitsubishi Colt offered with different drivetrains?

The Mitsubishi Colt is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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