The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 19,300
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 12.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
69.3
80.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
180.5 in
Length
168 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.52 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
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
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
485 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
121.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft