The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 19,300
€ 21,300
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 MPI is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.6 FSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.92 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
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 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BLF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
141 hp
113 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
20.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.26 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
20.64 lb/hp
26.26 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
31 mpg
34 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
476 mi
Range
495 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
476 mi
495 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
130.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
145.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
