The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 (08 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 10,000
€ 19,700
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
59.8
66.7
74.6
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.8 in
Height
58.5 in
98.4
152.8
97.2
156.3
152.8 in
Length
156.3 in
98.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2227 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3131 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
12.7 %
General
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Z30
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
74 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
74 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
74 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
30.09 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
43 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
51 mpg
highway
64 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
531 mi
Range
651 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
531 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
21.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
