The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec (13 - 16)
€ 19,000
€ 12,000
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI is 10.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
58.5
66.2
74.8
59.3
65.6
76.8
66.2 in
Width
65.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
58.5 in
Height
59.3 in
97.2
156.3
96.5
146.1
156.3 in
Length
146.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
2599 lb
Curb Weight
2057 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2954 lb
Weight Difference:
542 lb
20.85 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
6R
Generation
A00
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 Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
79 hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
78 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
78 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
29.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
29.2 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
57 mpg
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
45 mpg
city
49 mpg
64 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
651 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
531 mi
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
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).
77.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
77.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.8 cu ft
