The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 (10 - 11)
€ 22,900
€ 15,000
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 TDI BlueMotion is 13 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
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 BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.94 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
115 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
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25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
40 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
60 mpg
city
30 mpg
74 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
914 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
621 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
70 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
