The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 20,000

€ 22,300

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.1 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
57.4
67.2
76.4
59.6
69.3
80.5
67.2 in
Width
69.3 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.4 in
Height
59.6 in
102.4
169.4
103.7
180.5
169.4 in
Length
180.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.7 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
NH
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
89 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
170 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57 mpg
29 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
51 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
833 mi
Range
459 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
833 mi
459 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
151.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
84.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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