The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI (14 - 17)
€ 10,000

€ 23,300

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 ClearTec is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
59.8
66.7
74.6
57.1
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.8 in
Height
57.1 in
98.4
152.8
97.2
156.8
152.8 in
Length
156.8 in
98.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
2238 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
567 lb
20.22 %

General
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
Z30
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
74 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
74 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
74 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
74 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
30.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
30.24 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
48 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
596 mi
Range
466 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
596 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
92.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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