The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)

€ 24,400
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,100
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
€ 24,400
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 considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 15.2 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.3 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
103.7
180.5
165.3 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.96 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1K
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG

 REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24.18 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
26 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
47 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
375 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
375 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
134.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
134.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft