The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
€ 24,900

€ 19,300

€ 24,900
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 13 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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
167.5
103.7
180.5
167.5 in
Length
180.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
3157 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.13 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
29.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
29.23 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
49 mpg
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
712 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
712 mi
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 1.6 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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