Mazda MPV 2003 vs Mitsubishi Grandis 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 217 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Grandis is a more dynamic driving. Mazda MPV engine produces 29 HP less power than Mitsubishi Grandis, but torque is 93 NM more than Mitsubishi Grandis. Due to the lower power, Mazda MPV reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 10.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 11.9 l/100km | |
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The Mazda MPV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda MPV consumes 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Grandis, which means that by driving the Mazda MPV over 15,000 km in a year you can save 435 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda MPV consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Grandis. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda MPV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 370'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mitsubishi Grandis engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 22 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mazda 6 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Grandis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.66 m | |
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Mazda MPV is larger. Mazda MPV is 4 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Grandis, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mazda MPV is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 294 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2745 litres | 1545 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Mitsubishi Grandis has more luggage space (by 26 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda MPV (by 1200 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda MPV is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mitsubishi Grandis, which means Mazda MPV can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`395 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 2400 | |
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