The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 20,000
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
€ 18,000
 VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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 DI-D ClearTec is 15.2 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11)
69.3
80.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
180.5 in
Length
165.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2683 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
712 lb
20.97 %
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
CY0
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
114 hp
79 hp
VW Golf 1.4
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
221 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

▶ REPLAY
29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.96 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
29.78 lb/hp
33.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
44 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
534 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
692 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
121.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
109.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft