The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Allshift (08 - 13)
€ 17,500

€ 15,100

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,100
ⓘ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 1.3.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
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 1.3
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2249 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3164 lb

Weight Difference:
302 lb
11.84 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
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
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
94 hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
92 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
92 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.93 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
23.93 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
41 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
47 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
665 mi
Range
503 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
503 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft







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