The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 27,100

€ 23,000

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 11.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
59.1
71.7
79.6
59.6
69.3
80.5
71.7 in
Width
69.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
59.1 in
Height
59.6 in
100
168.7
103.7
180.5
168.7 in
Length
180.5 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
16
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
777 mi
Range
556 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
556 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft