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Mitsubishi Colt vs Peugeot 308 comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 195 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 29,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Peugeot 308?

Mitsubishi Colt vs Peugeot 308: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Peugeot 308

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  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly 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

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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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Peugeot 308 costs 29,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,075 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 308 uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mitsubishi Colt with 4.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

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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 Peugeot 308 offers visibly more power – delivering 195 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.3 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 308 delivers significantly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is visibly lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,453 kg. The difference is around 264 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers only slightly more boot space – 412 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 308 carries clearly more – 503 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 308 stands well ahead of its rival 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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Peugeot 308

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 131 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 81 - 450 km
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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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Peugeot 308

The Peugeot 308 brings a sleek, feline profile and an unexpectedly upscale cabin, with clever packaging and materials that feel a touch more premium than you might expect. It’s composed on the road, easy to live with for daily life, and a smart choice if you want a stylish hatch that still behaves when the road gets interesting.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
29,200 - 42,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
1,453 - 1,749 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4,053 mm
Length
-
Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
430 - 503 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
131 - 195 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B, A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Mitsubishi Colt have?

The Mitsubishi Colt is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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