The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec (13 - 16) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 11,000

€ 22,900

€ 11,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 ClearTec is 10.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
59.3
65.6
76.8
57.2
66.2
74.8
65.6 in
Width
66.2 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.3 in
Height
57.2 in
96.5
146.1
97.2
156.5
146.1 in
Length
156.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
2194 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
2844 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
604 lb
21.59 %

General
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
70 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
70 hp
178 hp
VW Polo GTI
65 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
65 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
31.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.72 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
31.34 lb/hp
15.72 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
59 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
51 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
544 mi
Range
474 mi
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
544 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
75.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
75.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.0 ClearTec
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
650 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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