The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 25,800

€ 24,200

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 8.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
57.8
71.8
79.3
59.6
69.3
80.5
71.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.8 in
Height
59.6 in
104.3
171.7
103.7
180.5
171.7 in
Length
180.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.59 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
DYB
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.32 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
39 mpg
33 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
560 mi
Range
509 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
560 mi
509 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
115.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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