The Comparative Analysis :

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 21,500
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
€ 25,600
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 13 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
69.3
80.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
103.7
180.5
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
180.5 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
12.08 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
CY0
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
24.6 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
37 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
582 mi
Range
758 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
582 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
129.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft