The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 17,000
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
€ 19,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec is 15 inches longer and 4.2 inches lower.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16)
69.3
80.5
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.6 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
180.5 in
Length
165.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.74 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
CY0
Generation
1KP
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
115 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
114 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.56 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
25.78 lb/hp
35.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
43 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
589 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
667 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft