The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX (05 - 08)
€ 26,400
€ 40,600
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Volvo S40 2.4 is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.2 inches taller.
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
57.2
69.7
79.6
57.1
69.7
77.6
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.2 in
Height
57.1 in
103.9
176.2
103.3
176.8
176.2 in
Length
176.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
3206 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.6 %
General
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
M
Generation
CS0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5244S5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4
138 hp
276 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
162 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
262 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4
162 lb‑ft
262 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
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23.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.3 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4
23.23 lb/hp
12.3 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4
26 mpg
22 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
29 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
423 mi
Range
322 mi
Volvo S40 2.4
423 mi
322 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
200.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4
172.4 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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