The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
€ 27,300
€ 19,300
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 12.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
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
167.6
103.7
180.5
167.6 in
Length
180.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.28 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
634 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
