The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
€ 24,800

€ 21,100

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG.
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
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 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.16 %

General
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
M
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
113 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
26.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.64 lb/hp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
26.59 lb/hp
20.64 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
62 mpg
26 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
55 mpg
city
20 mpg
67 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
899 mi
Range
384 mi
Volvo S40 DRIVe
899 mi
384 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
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).
131.2 kWh
Volvo S40 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
131.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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