Mitsubishi Colt VI

Mitsubishi Colt VI
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The Mitsubishi Colt VI (2004–2014): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 40 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.

Model codes: Z30 · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length3,870–3,940 mm RDW3,875 mm
Width1,700 mm RDW1,680–1,695 mm
Height1,520–1,550 mm RDW1,453–1,550 mm
Wheelbase2,500 mm RDW2,500 mm
Front track1,460 mm ASTRA–
Rear track1,445 mm ASTRA–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight910–970 kg RDW–
Mass in running order1,010–1,070 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight1,420–1,465 kg RDW–
Towing, braked trailer750–1,000 kg RDW–
Towing, unbraked trailer500 kg RDW–
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW–
Doors2–4 RDW–
Performance
Top speed165–185 km/h RDW–
Torque100–210 Nm ASTRA–

Tyre sizes (most common first): 185/55R15, 175/65R14, 195/50R15, 205/45R16

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
9–12 years79.5% (78.8–80.3)77.9%10,657
13 years and older66.6% (66.2–67.0)69.2%53,805

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Suspension40.6%39.2%
Tyres36.3%31.2%
Lights and electrics33.8%26.9%
Brakes27.7%34.9%
Body, chassis and structure18.9%16.8%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)14.8%11.2%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 40 versions of the Mitsubishi Colt VI

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European Union 15 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
2011–20141.3 L70 kW (95 PS)Petrol126–130 g/km53,025
2011–20141.1 L55 kW (75 PS)Petrol119–125 g/km25,158
2011–20131.5 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol153–157 g/km423
2011–20131.3 L70 kW (95 PS)LPG127–129 g/km186
2010–2013––Petrol130–139 g/km2,834
20111.1 L55 kW (75 PS)LPG121 g/km496
20111.5 L80 kW (109 PS)Petrol153 g/km24
20101.3 L–Petrol132 g/km32,404
20101.1 L–Petrol125 g/km16,632
20101.1 L–LPG118 g/km2,536
20101.5 L–Petrol160 g/km590
20101.5 L–Petrol150 g/km308
2010––Other fuel136 g/km168
20101.3 L–LPG125 g/km120
20101.5 L–Diesel125 g/km104

United Kingdom 20 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2013CZ11.1 LPetrolManual5.4 L/100 km NEDC125 g/km
2013CZ2 · Juro1.3 LPetrolAutomatic5.5 L/100 km NEDC127 g/km
2013CZ2 · Juro1.3 LPetrolManual5.6 L/100 km NEDC130 g/km
2013CZ2 Cleartec · Juro Cleartec1.3 LPetrolManual5.1 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km
2013Ralliart1.5 LPetrolManual6.6 L/100 km NEDC153 g/km
2012CZ11.1 LPetrol5-speed manual5.4 L/100 km NEDC125 g/km
2012CZ2 · Juro1.3 LPetrol5-speed automatic5.5 L/100 km NEDC127 g/km
2012CZ2 · Juro1.3 LPetrol5-speed manual5.6 L/100 km NEDC130 g/km
2012CZ2 Cleartec · Juro Cleartec1.3 LPetrol5-speed manual5.1 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km
2012Ralliart1.5 LPetrol5-speed manual6.6 L/100 km NEDC153 g/km
2006–20101.1 Manual · 1.11.1 LPetrol5-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC135 g/km
20101.3 Clear Tec1.3 LPetrol5-speed manual5.0 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km
2006–20101.3 Manual · 1.31.3 LPetrol5-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2006–20101.3 AMT · 1.31.3 LPetrol6-speed automatic5.8 L/100 km NEDC138 g/km
2006–20101.51.5 LPetrol5-speed manual6.8 L/100 km NEDC161 g/km
2009–20101.5 Manual1.5 LPetrol5-speed manual6.9 L/100 km NEDC161 g/km
2006–20101.5 Manual · 1.51.5 LDiesel5-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC126 g/km
2006–20101.5 AMT · 1.51.5 LDiesel6-speed automatic4.6 L/100 km NEDC121 g/km
2006–20101.5 Manual · 1.51.5 LPetrol5-speed manual6.2 L/100 km NEDC148 g/km
2006–20101.5 AMT · 1.51.5 LPetrol6-speed automatic6.3 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km

France 5 versions

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2014COLT CLEARTEC 1.3L Invite–70 kW (95 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.1 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km
2012–2013COLT CLEARTEC 3P 1.3L Invite · COLT CLEARTEC 1.3L Invite–70 kW (95 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.1 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km
2012COLT CLEARTEC 5P 1.1L E / Inform / Invite–55 kW (75 PS)Petrol5-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km
2012COLT CLEARTEC 3P 1.1L E / Inform / Invite–55 kW (75 PS)Petrol5-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km
2012COLT CLEARTEC 5P 1.3L Invite–70 kW (95 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.1 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.