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Mitsubishi Colt vs Renault Kangoo comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Renault Kangoo?

Mitsubishi Colt vs Renault Kangoo: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • substantially cheaper
  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Renault Kangoo

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  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Colt

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mitsubishi Colt is substantially cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Renault Kangoo costs 25,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,552 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.

Kangoo

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 Mitsubishi Colt offers barely more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Colt is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.3 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo delivers significantly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 110 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.

Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is noticeably lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,489 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers substantially more boot space – 775 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 384 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries clearly more – 610 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 225 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Colt 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.

from £18,200
Colt

Mitsubishi Colt

  • Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 91 - 143 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Mitsubishi Colt
Renault Kangoo

Costs and Consumption

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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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Renault Kangoo

The Renault Kangoo is the pragmatic chameleon of small vans, marrying van-like practicality with carlike comfort and a cheerful, friendly face that suits both family runs and workday hauls. It's sensible, versatile and annoyingly useful — easy to live with, cheap to run and clever where it counts, so you get more space and fewer compromises than the price suggests.

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Mitsubishi Colt
Renault Kangoo

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
136 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
Length
4,053 mm
Length
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Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
459 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Renault
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