The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo Ralliart TC-SST (09 - 11) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 36,000

€ 20,800

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 18 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
59.6
69.3
80.5
59
67.8
74.7
69.3 in
Width
67.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59.6 in
Height
59 in
103.7
180.5
99
162.6
180.5 in
Length
162.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
No data
Curb Weight
2886 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
CY0
Generation
9C
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
237 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
237 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
253 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
253 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.6
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No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
0 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
23 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
29 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
359 mi
Range
432 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
359 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
193.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
884 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft






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