The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 CVT-Automatic (10 - 11) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 09)
€ 24,200

€ 22,900

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
VW Jetta 1.9 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
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.81 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
CY0
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
138 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
130 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
22.04 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
32 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
502 mi
Range
657 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
502 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 1.8
138.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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