The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 31,400

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 14.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
59.6
69.3
80.5
57.8
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.6 in
Height
57.8 in
103.7
180.5
101.5
165.9
180.5 in
Length
165.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.33 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
CY0
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
141 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
131 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
114 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
22.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
22.83 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
25 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTD
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
31 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
360 mi
Range
633 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
360 mi
633 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
111 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
140 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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