The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)

€ 27,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 19,300
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
€ 27,500
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 2.0 TDI is 38.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1515
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
1760
2044
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
2635
4585
4199 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.31 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1K
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

 REPLAY
10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
633 mi
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L