The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 19,300
€ 19,500
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 12.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59.6
69.3
80.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
180.5
103.1
167.6
180.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
13.29 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
CY0
Generation
AU
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.55 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
32.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
647 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
