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Mitsubishi Colt vs SEAT Ibiza - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (143 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (18200 £ vs 16800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or SEAT Ibiza?

Mitsubishi Colt

SEAT Ibiza

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

Ibiza

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SEAT Ibiza has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16800 £ , while the Mitsubishi Colt costs 18200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1320 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Colt manages with 4.20 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the SEAT Ibiza with 5 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

Ibiza

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 SEAT Ibiza has a barely noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.30 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ibiza pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 250 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.

Ibiza

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 curb weight, SEAT Ibiza is minimal lighter – 1111 kg compared to 1189 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Colt offers hardly perceptible more room – 391 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Ibiza noticeable takes the win – 522 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 137 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Ibiza holds a solid overall lead 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.

Mitsubishi Colt
SEAT Ibiza

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from about £16,800
Ibiza

SEAT Ibiza

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 5.7 L

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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SEAT Ibiza

The SEAT Ibiza is a cheeky, well-priced hatchback that blends sharp styling with a grown-up driving character, making it a smart choice for city commuters who still want a bit of fun. Inside it's practical and neatly finished, with sensible kit and easygoing manners that make everyday life less fussy — a car that doesn't try too hard but gets the job done with a smile.

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Mitsubishi Colt
SEAT Ibiza

Costs and Consumption

Price
18200 - 25000 £
Price
16800 - 28800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
114 - 128 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
1189 - 1380 kg
Curb weight
1111 - 1231 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
4053 mm
Length
-
Width
1798 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1439 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
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
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

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

The Mitsubishi Colt is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.