The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 22,700
€ 27,300
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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 2.0 TDI DPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3258 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.63 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CEG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
138 hp
168 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
130 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.39 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
22.04 lb/hp
19.39 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
36 mpg
40 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
564 mi
Range
579 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
564 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
123.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
