The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 10,000

€ 13,200

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘ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 Space Star 1.0 is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.2.
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
59.3
65.6
76.8
58.5
66.2
74.8
65.6 in
Width
66.2 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.3 in
Height
58.5 in
96.5
149.4
97.2
156.3
149.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
2028 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
2844 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
324 lb
13.77 %

General
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
A00
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 Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
70 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
70 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.2
65 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
65 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
107 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2
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28.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
28.97 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
56 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
508 mi
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
518 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
79.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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