The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16)
€ 17,500
€ 17,000
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 38.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
1480
1786
2048
1515
1760
2044
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
2578
4199
2635
4585
4199 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
116 kg
8.62 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
1K
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1590 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
115 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
115 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
154 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
154 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
111 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
14.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
14.63 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
51 mpg
51 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
621 mi
Range
667 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
667 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
551 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L















