The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 10,000

€ 16,500

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec is 6.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
59.8
66.7
74.6
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.7 in
Width
68.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
59.8 in
Height
56.9 in
98.4
152.8
100.4
159.6
152.8 in
Length
159.6 in
98.4 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2238 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
20.7 %

General
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Z30
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
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
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
74 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
74 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
74 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
30.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
30.24 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
48 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
39 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
highway
71 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
596 mi
Range
672 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
596 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
76.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
92.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







21.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft