The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec (09 - 12)
€ 21,000

€ 14,800

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 6.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
56.9
68.9
77.3
59.8
66.7
74.6
68.9 in
Width
66.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
56.9 in
Height
59.8 in
100.4
159.6
98.4
152.8
159.6 in
Length
152.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
2873 lb
Curb Weight
2249 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3164 lb

Weight Difference:
624 lb
21.72 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
AW
Generation
Z30
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 hp
94 hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
92 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
92 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.93 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
30.56 lb/hp
23.93 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
60 mpg
47 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
53 mpg
city
37 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
638 mi
Range
584 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
638 mi
584 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
80.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft







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