The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 19,300
€ 24,500
€ 19,300
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 MPI is 12.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D3.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
59.6
69.3
80.5
57
70.2
80.3
69.3 in
Width
70.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.6 in
Height
57 in
103.7
180.5
103.9
168
180.5 in
Length
168 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.91 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
CY0
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
148 hp
Volvo C30 D3
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D3
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.88 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
22.88 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
464 mi
Range
731 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D3
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
