The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
€ 28,000

€ 21,500

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 T5 is 12.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D.
Volvo C30 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
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 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.09 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
M
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
▶ REPLAY
14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.6 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
24.6 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
443 mi
Range
582 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
582 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
129.6 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
129.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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