The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 22,300

€ 37,600

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 130i.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 130i
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 130i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.68 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 130i
CY0
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 130i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
254 hp
BMW 130i
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 130i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.83 lb/hp
12.89 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
29 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
459 mi
Range
388 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
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).
161.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
BMW 130i
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