The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 22,300

€ 32,500

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 31.7 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
1515
1760
2044
1481
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1515 mm
Height
1481 mm
2635
4585
2626
4268
4585 mm
Length
4268 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.16 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
10.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.35 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
35 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
459 mi
Range
493 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L