The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 19,700

€ 23,000

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 Green tec 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.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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 Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
14.38 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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 Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
89 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
170 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
113 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
▶ REPLAY
30.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
30.97 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
65 mpg
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
949 mi
Range
556 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
949 mi
556 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Environmental Impact
74 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).
125 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
74 kWh
125 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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