The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 22,300
€ 27,300
€ 22,300
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 MPI is 0.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.93 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
141 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.22 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
21.11 lb/hp
22.22 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
560 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
464 mi
560 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1343 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
