The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
€ 24,800

€ 19,300

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 DRIVe is 9.4 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI.
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
1454
1770
2022
1490
1760
2044
1770 mm
Width
1760 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1454 mm
Height
1490 mm
2640
4476
2635
4570
4476 mm
Length
4570 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
43 kg
3.15 %

General
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
M
Generation
CY0
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
113 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
270 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Performance
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
12.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
12.06 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
74 mpg
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
66 mpg
city
27 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
899 mi
Range
476 mi
Volvo S40 DRIVe
899 mi
476 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo S40 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
400 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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