The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 21,500
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
€ 27,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 DI-D is 12.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
69.3
80.5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
180.5 in
Length
168.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
CY0
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel 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
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
138 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
24.6 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
37 mpg
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
582 mi
Range
542 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
582 mi
542 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
129.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft