The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5 (08 - 10)
€ 26,200

€ 15,000

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 Volvo C30 2.0D is 12.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
57
70.2
80.3
59.6
69.3
80.5
70.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57 in
Height
59.6 in
103.9
168
103.7
180.5
168 in
Length
180.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.41 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
M
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
108 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
▶ REPLAY
23.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.64 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
40 mpg
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
547 mi
Range
582 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
582 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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