The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 23,000
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
€ 24,500
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 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 11.7 inches longer, 2.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
69.3
80.5
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
180.5 in
Length
168.8 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.65 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
CY0
Generation
16
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
138 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
130 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
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

554 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.3 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
23.33 lb/hp
20.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
36 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft