Compare performance (71 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (11600 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Space Star or Skoda Karoq?
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 Space Star has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 11600 £ , while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17434 £.
Both cars consume an average of 4.90 L per 100 km – no difference here.
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 Skoda Karoq has a convincingly edge – offering 190 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.10 s. That’s about 7.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls significantly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 258 Nm difference.
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, Mitsubishi Space Star is convincingly lighter – 940 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 440 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers significantly more room – 521 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 286 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs decisively better – up to 1630 L, which is about 718 L more than the Mitsubishi Space Star.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq distinct takes the win – 549 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.
The Skoda Karoq proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Karoq is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Mitsubishi Space Star is a tidy, no-nonsense city car that squeezes surprising interior space into a compact, easy-to-park package. It's not a thrill-seeker's toy, but for buyers after low running costs, fuss-free reliability and sensible day-to-day practicality, it's a clever and cheerful choice that keeps your wallet and nerves happy.
detailsThe Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.
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Price
11600 - 18700 £
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
112 - 125 g/km
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 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
940 - 1011 kg
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Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Length
3845 mm
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Width
1665 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Payload
359 - 400 kg
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
71 HP
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Torque
102 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
52 kW
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
1193 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2020 - 2022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Skoda
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.