The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 CVT-Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 28,900

€ 24,200

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S40 D5 is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8.
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
57.2
69.7
79.6
58.7
69.3
80.5
69.7 in
Width
69.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.2 in
Height
58.7 in
103.9
176.2
103.7
179.9
176.2 in
Length
179.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.23 %

General
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
M
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
295 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
140 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
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18.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.63 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
38 mpg
32 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
601 mi
Range
502 mi
Volvo S40 D5
601 mi
502 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
127.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data