The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5 (09 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 15,000

€ 28,200

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 2.0 Turbo FSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 2.0 Turbo FSI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.98 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
108 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
105 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
26.64 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
39 mpg
30 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
45 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
432 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
601 mi
432 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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).
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
115.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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