Mitsubishi Space Star vs VW Golf – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Mitsubishi Space Star?

Depending on the version, the Mitsubishi Space Star delivers up to 71 HP.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the Mitsubishi Space Star according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 4.90 L.

Q: What maximum speed does the Mitsubishi Space Star reach?

The Mitsubishi Space Star reaches up to 167 km/h.

Q: What are the Mitsubishi Space Star’s length, width and height?

The Mitsubishi Space Star measures 3845 mm long, 1665 mm wide and 1505 mm high.

Q: What drivetrain options does the VW Golf have?

The VW Golf is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

Q: How much power does the VW Golf deliver on the road?

The VW Golf reaches a peak output of 333 HP, depending on the model.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VW Golf according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 0.30 L.

Q: How far can the VW Golf go on a full charge?

According to WLTP, the VW Golf can travel up to 143 km on a single charge.

Q: How many kWh does the VW Golf’s battery hold?

The battery capacity is 19.70 kWh.

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Space Star or VW Golf?

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

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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 Space Star has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 11600 £, while the VW Golf costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 13547 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Golf manages with 0.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mitsubishi Space Star with 4.90 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.

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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 VW Golf has a convincingly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 262 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.10 s. That’s about 9.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Golf performs noticeable better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 103 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Golf pulls convincingly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 318 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is distinct lighter – 940 kg compared to 1307 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Golf offers noticeable more room – 381 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Golf performs noticeable better – up to 1237 L, which is about 325 L more than the Mitsubishi Space Star.

When it comes to payload, VW Golf evident takes the win – 508 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW Golf proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Golf is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW Golf

Price : 25200 - 51600 £
Body Type : Hatchback
Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail : Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 116 - 333 HP
Consumption L/100km : 0.3 - 8.2 L
Electric Range : 131 - 143 km
Battery Capacity : 19.70 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 4.6 - 10.2 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 202 - 270 km/h
Torque : 220 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : Golf
Modell : Golf 1.5 eTSI, Golf 1.5 TSI, Golf 1.5 eHybrid, Golf GTE, Golf GTI Clubsport, Golf GTI, Golf R, Golf 2.0 TDI, Golf 2.0 TSI
CO2 Efficiency Class : D, B, F, G, C
Trim Level : Life DSG, R-Line DSG, Style DSG, Life, R-Line, Style, DSG, 4MOTION DSG, BLACK EDITION 4MOTION DSG, ENERGY, ENERGY DSG, R-Line 4MOTION DSG, Style 4MOTION DSG
Power kW : 85 - 245 kW
co2 : 6 - 186 g/km
Engine capacity : 1498 - 1984 cm3
Curb weight : 1307 - 1668 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 40 - 55 L
Trunk capacity : 273 - 381 L
Length : 4282 - 4296 mm
Width : 1789 mm
Height : 1454 - 1483 mm
Brand : VW
Max trunk capacity : 1129 - 1237 L
Payload : 431 - 508 kg

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Mitsubishi Space Star

The Mitsubishi Space Star offers a compact yet surprisingly spacious experience, making it an ideal choice for urban dwellers who need agility and comfort. Its sleek design is complemented by a range of vibrant colour options, adding a touch of flair to everyday commutes. With a focus on efficiency and practicality, the Space Star combines a user-friendly interface with modern technology to ensure a smooth driving experience.

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VW Golf

Der VW Golf überzeugt seit Jahrzehnten durch seine Vielseitigkeit und seine ausgewogene Mischung aus Komfort und Dynamik. Mit seinem zeitlosen Design und der hochwertigen Verarbeitung ist er ein treuer Begleiter im Alltag. Besonders beliebt ist der Golf wegen seiner innovativen Technologie und der großen Auswahl an Varianten, die für jeden Bedarf das passende Modell bietet.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 11600 - 18700 £	Price 25200 - 51600 £
Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.5 L	Consumption L/100km 0.3 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range 131 - 143 km
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity 19.70 kWh
co2 112 - 125 g/km	co2 6 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 35 L	Fuel tank capacity 40 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type Hatchback	Body Type Hatchback
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 940 - 1011 kg	Curb weight 1307 - 1668 kg
Trunk capacity 209 - 235 L	Trunk capacity 273 - 381 L
Length 3845 mm	Length 4282 - 4296 mm
Width 1665 mm	Width 1789 mm
Height 1505 mm	Height 1454 - 1483 mm
Max trunk capacity 881 - 912 L	Max trunk capacity 1129 - 1237 L
Payload 359 - 400 kg	Payload 431 - 508 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol	Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission Manuel, Automatic	Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, CVT	Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 71 HP	Power HP 116 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 14.1 - 15.8 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed 163 - 167 km/h	Max Speed 202 - 270 km/h
Torque 102 Nm	Torque 220 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 52 kW	Power kW 85 - 245 kW
Engine capacity 1193 cm3	Engine capacity 1498 - 1984 cm3