The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 22,300

€ 26,100

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI is 32.7 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1515
1760
2044
1492
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1515 mm
Height
1492 mm
2635
4585
2620
4258
4585 mm
Length
4258 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.82 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
CY0
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
114 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
10.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.35 kg/bhp
12.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
35 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
64 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
459 mi
Range
777 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L