The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 24,100

€ 26,100

€ 24,100
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 LPG is 12.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59.6
69.3
80.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
180.5
103.1
167.6
180.5 in
Length
167.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.81 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
141 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
131 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
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
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
22.83 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
25 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
18 mpg
city
53 mpg
31 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
360 mi
Range
777 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
360 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
140 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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