Diesel and petrol · 2002–2012
Mitsubishi Colt
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mitsubishi Colt. By the official figures, the 2012 uses 5.5 L/100km: 52 mpg UK, 43 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 5.5 L/100km
- 2012 official
- UK mpg
- 52 mpg
- US mpg
- 43 mpg
- On a full tank
- 858 km
- 47 L tank
What a Colt costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $16.11 per 100 km | $1,772 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $13.21 per 100 km | $1,466 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £15.38 per 100 miles | £1,077 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $10.14 per 100 miles | $1,369 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Z30, 2004–2012
Specs for the 1.5; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- Z30
- Built
- 2004-2012
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 3,870 mm
- Width
- 1,695 mm
- Height
- 1,550 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,500 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 80 kW
- Torque
- 140 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 47 L
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Petrol | 5.5 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 5.5 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 5.6 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 5.6 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 5.4 L/100km | 52 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 5.3 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 5.5 L/100km | 52 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
Mitsubishi Colt questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mitsubishi Colt?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Colt uses 5.5 L/100km by its official figures: 52 mpg in UK gallons and 43 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mitsubishi Colt cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $1,772 in New Zealand, $1,466 in Australia, £1,077 in United Kingdom, $1,369 in United States.
How far does a Mitsubishi Colt go on a full tank?
About 858 km (533 miles) from its 47 L tank at its official fuel use.
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