The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 28,700

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 2.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
59.6
69.3
80.5
58.3
71.9
77.9
69.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
103.7
180.5
106.3
172.7
180.5 in
Length
172.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.82 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
CY0
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
138 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
130 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.91 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
23.33 lb/hp
20.91 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
36 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
556 mi
Range
547 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
556 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
125 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).
111.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
125 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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