The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 19,300

€ 44,400

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 32.2 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 5 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
1515
1760
2044
1465
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1515 mm
Height
1465 mm
2635
4585
2626
4263
4585 mm
Length
4263 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.98 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
CY0
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.14 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
36 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf R
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
464 mi
Range
482 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L