The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16)
€ 26,000

€ 17,000

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 13 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.6
69.3
80.5
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.6 in
103.1
167.5
103.7
180.5
167.5 in
Length
180.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
115 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
43 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
15.6 lb
city
34 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
50 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
256 mi
Range
667 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
667 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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