The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11)
€ 22,400
€ 20,000
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec.
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
55.9
68.8
76.1
59.6
69.3
80.5
68.8 in
Width
69.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.9 in
Height
59.6 in
104.7
166.9
103.7
180.5
166.9 in
Length
180.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.99 %
General
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
E87
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
114 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Performance
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
24.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.78 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.62 lb/hp
29.78 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 116i
41 mpg
44 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
568 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 116i
568 mi
692 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft




















