The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 15) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)
€ 18,000

€ 24,800

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 ClearTec is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
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 1.6 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3161 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.98 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CAV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
115 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
114 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.01 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
25.02 lb/hp
20.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
43 mpg
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
667 mi
Range
518 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
667 mi
518 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
125 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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