The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 19,300
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
€ 23,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 38.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1515
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
1760
2044
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1760 mm
Width
1786 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1515 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
2635
4585
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4585 mm
Length
4199 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.87 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
CY0
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.14 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
36 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
542 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
542 mi
VW Golf 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).
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L