Diesel and petrol · 2002–2012
Mitsubishi Colt
MPG, running costs and specs for the Mitsubishi Colt. By the official figures, the 2010 gets 44 mpg, about $1,337 a year in the US.

- MPG
- 44 mpg
- 2010 official · 5.4 L/100km
- A year's gas
- $1,337
- at today's prices in the US
- On a full tank
- 546 miles
- 47 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a Colt costs to run
At today's average gas prices, by its official fuel use, the US first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $9.90 per 100 miles | $1,337 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $15.73 per 100 km | $1,730 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $12.91 per 100 km | $1,434 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £15.02 per 100 miles | £1,051 |
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, 2020–2022
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
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
- 3,910 mm
- Width
- 1,694 mm
- Height
- 1,534 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,499 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,015 kg
- Boot
- 203 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,332 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 80 kW
- Torque
- 140 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 5.5 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 46 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 MPG does the Mitsubishi Colt get?
The 2010 Mitsubishi Colt gets 44 mpg in US gallons by its official figures (5.4 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mitsubishi Colt cost to run a year in the US?
About $1,337 a year at today's average gas price of $4.35/gal and a typical year's driving in the US.
How far does a Mitsubishi Colt go on a full tank?
About 546 miles (879 km) from its 47 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Mitsubishi Colt's trunk?
203 L, for the 1.5.
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