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Mitsubishi Colt vs Peugeot 308 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Peugeot 308?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mitsubishi Colt has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18200 £, while the Peugeot 308 costs 29200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11075 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 308 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mitsubishi Colt with 4.20 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

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 Peugeot 308 has a distinct edge – offering 195 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 308 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 308 performs evident better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Colt tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 308 pulls clearly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is clearly perceptible lighter – 1189 kg compared to 1436 kg. The difference is around 247 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 308 offers minimal more room – 412 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 308 performs to a small extent better – up to 1323 L, which is about 254 L more than the Mitsubishi Colt.

When it comes to payload, Peugeot 308 noticeable takes the win – 510 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 308 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 308 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Peugeot 308

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 195 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.20 kWh
  • Electric Range : 78 - 419 km

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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Peugeot 308

The Peugeot 308 presents a refined blend of style and sophistication, making it a compelling option for anyone in search of a dynamic yet practical vehicle. Its sleek design is complemented by a thoughtfully crafted interior that ensures both driver and passengers travel in comfort and elegance. Moreover, the 308 offers a responsive driving experience, combining agility with a sense of security on the road.

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Mitsubishi Colt
Peugeot 308
308

Costs and Consumption

Price
18200 - 25000 £
Price
29200 - 41800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.20 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
78 - 419 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
0 - 133 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 53 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
1436 - 1759 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
314 - 412 L
Length
4053 mm
Length
4367 mm
Width
1798 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1439 mm
Height
1441 mm
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
Max trunk capacity
1258 - 1323 L
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
431 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
130 - 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
170 - 225 km/h
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 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Peugeot
Is the Mitsubishi Colt offered with different drivetrains?

The Mitsubishi Colt is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.