Compare performance (143 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?
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 markedly cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van costs 22,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,191 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Colt uses 4.2 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1 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 Mitsubishi Colt offers marginally more power – delivering 143 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Colt is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.3 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace City Compact Van delivers considerably more torque with 300 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is somewhat lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 1,358 kg. The difference is around 169 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries considerably more – 921 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 536 kg.
The Toyota Proace City Compact Van is clearly superior overall 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.
detailsThe Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
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Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
337 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 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
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Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
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Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,053 mm
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Length
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Width
1,798 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
1,439 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
381 - 385 kg
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Payload
560 - 921 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
91 - 143 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Toyota
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