The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 19,300
€ 26,300
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI is 14.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
59.6
69.3
80.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.9 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.6 in
Height
64.8 in
103.7
180.5
101.5
166.2
180.5 in
Length
166.2 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.47 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
CY0
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
37 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
510 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
127 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
