The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 23,000

€ 24,500

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 29.7 cm longer, 6.5 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1515
1760
2044
1488
1825
2021
1760 mm
Width
1825 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1515 mm
Height
1488 mm
2635
4585
2524
4288
4585 mm
Length
4288 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.64 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
CY0
Generation
16
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 Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
176 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
10.58 kg/bhp
9.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
43 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
556 mi
Range
633 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
556 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
102.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
125 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
440 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L