The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)

€ 18,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 23,000
 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 1.6 is 38.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8.
VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1515
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
1760
2044
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1480 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)
2635
4585
4199 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
228 kg
15.62 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 CVT-Automatic (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
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
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
176 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8

Performance

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

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8

▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
43 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
556 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
556 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
125 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L