Compare performance (143 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or SsangYong Torres?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mitsubishi Colt is considerably cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,686 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.
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 SsangYong Torres offers visibly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is slightly faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Colt tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers substantially more torque with 339 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 179 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is noticeably lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 309 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers substantially more boot space – 703 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 312 L.
For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,662 L, about 593 L more than the Mitsubishi Colt.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries clearly more – 552 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 167 kg.
The SsangYong Torres 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.
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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SsangYong Torres cuts a rugged, purposeful silhouette that feels more expensive than its price tag, offering generously practical packaging and a no-nonsense feature set. It drives with surprisingly assured manners and genuine off-road appetite, making it a clever choice for buyers who want real SUV capability without badge snobbery.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
462 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
96 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Length
4,053 mm
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Length
4,700 mm
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Width
1,798 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
1,439 mm
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Height
1,710 mm
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Payload
381 - 385 kg
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Payload
552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
91 - 143 HP
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
SsangYong
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