The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo Ralliart (08 - 12)
€ 19,100
€ 19,000
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 3.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
58.5
66.2
74.8
59.8
66.7
74.6
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.5 in
Height
59.8 in
97.2
156.3
98.4
152.8
156.3 in
Length
152.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3351 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.57 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
6R
Generation
Z30
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
117 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
24.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.91 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
24.69 lb/hp
16.91 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
35 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
665 mi
Range
429 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
429 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.5 cu ft
