The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 22,700
€ 22,300
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.8 ClearTec is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
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 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
138 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
130 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
22.04 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
36 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
564 mi
Range
417 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
564 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
155.3 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
123.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
