The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

€ 19,300
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 45.6 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
1515
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
1760
2044
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1760 mm
Width
1721 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1515 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
2635
4585
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4585 mm
Length
4129 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
1430 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
153 kg
10.7 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
CY0
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

 REPLAY
10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.14 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
36 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
455 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
142.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L