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Mitsubishi Colt vs Toyota Proace Max comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 56,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Toyota Proace Max?

Mitsubishi Colt vs Toyota Proace Max: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Toyota Proace Max

  • substantially more power
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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 Toyota Proace Max costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,774 £.

Proace Max

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 Toyota Proace Max offers substantially more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Max delivers considerably more torque with 410 Nm compared to 160 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mitsubishi Colt offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is substantially lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 2,790 kg. The difference is around 1,601 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Max carries considerably more – 1,460 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,075 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Colt leads convincingly 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
Toyota Proace Max

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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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Toyota Proace Max

The Toyota Proace Max is a practical, no-nonsense people-mover that swallows luggage and daily chaos with the steady reliability you expect from the badge. Its sensible cabin and unshowy comfort make it a great pick for families and businesses who want versatility without the drama.

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Mitsubishi Colt
Toyota Proace Max

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
56,900 - 61,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
2,790 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,053 mm
Length
-
Width
1,798 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
710 - 1,460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
410 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Toyota
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