The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
€ 15,000
€ 24,100
€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5 is 13 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
59.6
69.3
80.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
180.5
103.1
167.5
180.5 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.69 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
CY0
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
108 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
105 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
27.45 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
582 mi
Range
575 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
582 mi
575 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
102.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft



















