The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 22,300
€ 27,900
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI is 14.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
59.6
69.3
80.5
64.8
69.9
76.6
69.3 in
Width
69.9 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.6 in
Height
64.8 in
103.7
180.5
101.5
166.2
180.5 in
Length
166.2 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.68 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
CY0
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.83 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
29 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
459 mi
Range
503 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
