The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Mitsubishi Colt 5-door 1.1 (08 - 10)
€ 19,000

€ 13,000

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Colt 1.1.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
58.5
66.2
74.8
61
66.7
74.6
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.5 in
Height
61 in
97.2
156.3
98.4
155.1
156.3 in
Length
155.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
2599 lb
Curb Weight
2293 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3197 lb

Weight Difference:
306 lb
11.77 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
6R
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
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
74 hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
74 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
74 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
112 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
▶ REPLAY
29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.99 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
29.2 lb/hp
30.99 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
41 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
651 mi
Range
513 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
513 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
108 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
108 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.1
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.2 cu ft








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