The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 19,000

€ 24,100

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 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 MPI LPG.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
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 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.7 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
NH
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
104 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
26.71 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
59 mpg
25 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
48 mpg
city
18 mpg
67 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
854 mi
Range
360 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
854 mi
360 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
140 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
82.2 kWh
140 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
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