The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 (10 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI (05 - 09)
€ 15,000

€ 22,400

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 1.6 is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.11 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
CY0
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
115 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
114 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
25.02 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
41 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
632 mi
Range
657 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
632 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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).
107 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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