The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 24,000
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
€ 27,000
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 11.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)
69.3
80.5
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
180.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.4 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
CY0
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
22.94 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
46 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
600 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
719 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
108 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
104.9 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft