Mitsubishi Colt 2004 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Mitsubishi Colt | All carmakers | Mitsubishi Colt | |
| 2004 | +7% | +14% | +9% | +17% |
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| 2005 | +8% | +14% | +10% | +17% |
| 2006 | +9% | +14% | +11% | +17% |
| 2007 | +11% | +14% | +12% | +17% |
| 2008 | +12% | +14% | +13% | +17% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Mitsubishi Colt.
Mitsubishi Colt 2004 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 38.8 MPG 6.1 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 34.2 MPG 6.9 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +14% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +17% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Mitsubishi Colt 2004 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Mitsubishi Colt with automatic transmission consumes around 0.6 litres per 100 km or 9% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Mitsubishi Colt fuel economy is significantly above average. The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 1.5 petrol engine and manual transmission (Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.5 109 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 liter petrol engine | ||
| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.1 75 HP manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+13% |
| 1.3 liter petrol engine | ||
| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.3 95 HP manual | 40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+12% |
| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.3 95 HP automatic | 40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km |
33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km+22% |
| 1.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.5 109 HP manual | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km+8% |
| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.5 109 HP automatic | 37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
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| Mitsubishi Colt 2005 1.5 i 16V CZT 150 HP manual | 34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km+16% |
| 1.5 liter diesel engine | ||
| Mitsubishi Colt 2005 1.5 DI-D 68 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
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| Mitsubishi Colt 2005 1.5 DI-D CZ3 68 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
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| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.5 DI-D 95 HP manual | 51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+17% |
| Mitsubishi Colt 2004 1.5 DI-D 95 HP automatic | 53.5 MPG 4.4 l/100km |
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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.