The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 20,100

€ 24,200

€ 20,100
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 considerably. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 30.7 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
1486
1808
2021
1515
1760
2044
1808 mm
Width
1760 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1486 mm
Height
1515 mm
2537
4278
2635
4585
4278 mm
Length
4585 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.78 %

General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
16
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
176 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
759 mi
Range
509 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
509 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L