Volkswagen Cross UP! (2013 – 2016) vs Mitsubishi Space Star (2013 – 2017): specs compared
The Mitsubishi Space Star is the more powerful of the two, with up to 80 hp against 75 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.7 s against 14.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 180 km/h against 171 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 4.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 845 kg against 929 kg. At 3,711 mm, the Mitsubishi Space Star is 170 mm longer than the Volkswagen Cross UP!.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Cross UP!
2013 – 2016
|
Mitsubishi
Space Star
2013 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2016 | 2013 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 hp | 71 – 80 hp |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 88 – 106 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 14.2 – 14.9 s | 11.7 – 13.6 s |
| Top speed | 167 – 171 km/h | 172 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.6 – 4.7 L/100 km | 4.0 – 4.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,541 mm | 3,711 mm |
| Width | 1,646 mm | 1,666 mm |
| Height | 1,488 mm | 1,491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,421 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 929 – 992 kg | 845 – 865 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

