The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 10)
€ 19,300

€ 25,500

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.17 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
141 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.74 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
20.64 lb/hp
23.74 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
31 mpg
46 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
476 mi
Range
670 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
476 mi
670 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
104.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
145.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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