The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec (09 - 12)
€ 24,800

€ 14,800

€ 24,800
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 slightly. The VW Polo GTI is 4.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec.
VW Polo GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
57.1
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
57.1 in
Height
59.8 in
97.2
156.8
98.4
152.8
156.8 in
Length
152.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2249 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3164 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
20.31 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
6R
Generation
Z30
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
94 hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
92 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
92 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.93 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
23.93 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
47 mpg
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
500 mi
Range
584 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
584 mi
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
106.1 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 GTI
106.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 ClearTec
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 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