The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 23,000

€ 21,400

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 33 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1515
1760
2044
1491
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1515 mm
Height
1491 mm
2635
4585
2620
4255
4585 mm
Length
4255 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
231 kg
15.82 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
176 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
10.58 kg/bhp
11.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
43 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
556 mi
Range
647 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
556 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
125 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L