The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX (05 - 08)
€ 33,700

€ 40,600

€ 33,700
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 T5 is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.2 inches taller.
Volvo S40 T5
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 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.04 %

General
Volvo S40 T5
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 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 hp
276 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
262 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
236 lb‑ft
262 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
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14.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.3 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
14.35 lb/hp
12.3 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
25 mpg
22 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
34 mpg
highway
29 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
410 mi
Range
322 mi
Volvo S40 T5
410 mi
322 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
200.8 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
178.2 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 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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