The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 20,000
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 TSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11)
69.3
80.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (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 TSI DSG (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 TSI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
395 lb
11.63 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
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
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
114 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

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

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
44 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
570 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
692 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
109.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft