The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5 (09 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 15,000
€ 26,600
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5 is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
58.7
69.3
80.5
57.4
70.1
78.9
69.3 in
Width
70.1 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.7
179.9
101.4
179.3
179.9 in
Length
179.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.7 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
CY0
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*BLG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
108 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
105 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
26.64 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
39 mpg
32 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
468 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
601 mi
468 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
115.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
