The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 22,300
€ 30,100
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.7 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
59.6
69.3
80.5
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.3 in
Width
68.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
59.6 in
Height
55.9 in
103.7
180.5
104.7
166.9
180.5 in
Length
166.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.37 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
CY0
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
114 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.14 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.83 lb/hp
18.14 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
29 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 120d
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
459 mi
Range
598 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
