The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo Ralliart TC-SST (09 - 11) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 36,000

€ 32,000

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 2.0 16V Turbo is 11.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
59.6
69.3
80.5
59.1
71.7
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
59.1 in
103.7
180.5
100
168.7
180.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
No data
Curb Weight
3283 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
CY0
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
237 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
253 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
253 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.13 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
0 lb/hp
15.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
23 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
29 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
359 mi
Range
503 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
359 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
128.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
193.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
840 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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