The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 28,300

€ 24,200

€ 28,300
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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 32.7 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
1492
1799
2027
1515
1760
2044
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1492 mm
Height
1515 mm
2620
4258
2635
4585
4258 mm
Length
4585 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.22 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
138 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
176 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
43 mpg
city
30 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
609 mi
Range
509 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
509 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
288 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L