The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07)
€ 24,100

€ 29,300

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 LPG is 13.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Volvo C30 T5
59.6
69.3
80.5
57
70.2
80.3
69.3 in
Width
70.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.6 in
Height
57 in
103.7
180.5
103.9
167.4
180.5 in
Length
167.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Volvo C30 T5
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.61 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Volvo C30 T5
CY0
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
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 LPG
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
141 hp
217 hp
Volvo C30 T5
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
131 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Volvo C30 T5
114 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
22.83 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
25 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
18 mpg
city
19 mpg
31 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
360 mi
Range
443 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
360 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
140 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft