The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (10 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 24,200

€ 28,300

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 is 32.7 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1515
1760
2044
1492
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1515 mm
Height
1492 mm
2635
4585
2620
4258
4585 mm
Length
4258 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.22 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
CY0
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
176 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
10.58 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
39 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
30 mpg
city
43 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
509 mi
Range
609 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
509 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
136.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L