The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 21,500

€ 24,100

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 BMT is 13 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
509 lb
15.81 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
25 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
40 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
360 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
360 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
140 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
140 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft






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