Vauxhall VXR8 vs Mitsubishi Evo - specifications

  Mitsubishi Evo X FQ-360 Vauxhall VXR8
On-the-road price/total as tested "£35,499/£37,999" "£35,995/£37,109"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" "£14,200/40%" N/A
Running costs/contract hire n/a N/A
Annual tax liability std/higher rate "£2,485/£4,970" "£2,520/£5,039"
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) "£3,082/£5,137" "£3,626/£6,044"
Ins group/quote/road tax band/cost "43/£1,011/G/£400" "50/£1,490/G/£400"
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service £400 (service plan) £180/£180/£180
Length/wheelbase "4,505/2,650mm" "4,941/2,915mm"
Height/width "1,480/1,810mm" "1,468/1,899mm"
Engine "4cyl in-line/1,998cc" "V8/6,162cc"
Peak power "354/6,500 bhp/rpm" "425/6,000 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "492/3,500 Nm/rpm" "550/4,400 Nm/rpm"
Transmission 5-spd man/4wd 6-spd man/rwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 55 litres/foam 73 litres/full size
Boot capacity 400 litres 496 litres
Kerbweight/payload "1,560/480kg" "1,831/429kg"
Turning circle/drag coefficient n/a 11.4 metres/n/a
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery 3yrs (unltd)/3yrs "3yrs (60,000)/1yr "
Service intervals/UK dealers "10,000 miles/142" "20,000 miles/33"
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos 27th/13th 34th/27th
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped/points n/a n/a
0-60/30-70mph 4.9/4.5 secs 5.3/4.7 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 2.3/3.4 secs 2.9/4.2 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 4.5 secs/n/a 5.7/10.1 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "155mph/3,500" "155mph/2,000"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 43.2/31.3/8.9m 48.6/36.0/9.0m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 59/51/64/72dB 62/54/66/79dB
Auto Express economy/range 20.0mpg/242 miles 17.0mpg/273 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 12.9/26.9/19.9mpg 12.7/25.4/18.6mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 326/328g/km/35% 384/364g/km/35%
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors Seven/yes/DFO* Six/no/yes
Climate ctrl/leather/electric seats Yes/yes/no Yes/yes/yes
Metallic paint/xenon lights/alarm Yes/yes/yes Yes/no/yes
Stab control/tracker/cruise control Yes/yes/no Yes/no/yes
Sunroof/CD player/MP3 connectivity No/yes/yes No/yes/yes

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