The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 21,200
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 22,300
 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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 1.6 is 38.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1515
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
1760
2044
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
2635
4585
4199 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
13.36 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1K
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 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

▶ REPLAY
12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
10.35 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
35 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
459 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
459 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L