The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 30,600

€ 22,300

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 MPI.
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 MPI
3344 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
11 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
258 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
18.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.79 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
34 mpg
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
533 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo S40 D5
533 mi
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
144 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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