The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 32,100

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 LPG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 3.7 inches taller than the BMW 123d.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
BMW 123d
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 LPG
BMW 123d
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 LPG
BMW 123d
CY0
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
BMW 123d
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
141 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
131 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
BMW 123d
114 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
22.83 lb/hp
16.29 lb/hp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
25 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 123d
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
360 mi
Range
621 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
360 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
140 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).
104.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
140 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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