The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 22,300
€ 27,300
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 14.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
59.6
69.3
80.5
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.3 in
Width
68.9 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
59.6 in
Height
56.3 in
103.7
180.5
104.7
166.4
180.5 in
Length
166.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.55 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
CY0
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
148 hp
BMW 120i
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.83 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
29 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 120i
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
459 mi
Range
393 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
393 mi
BMW 120i
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).
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
