The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13)
€ 32,500

€ 22,700

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 GTI is 31.7 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec.
VW Golf GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
1482
1799
2027
1515
1760
2044
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1482 mm
Height
1515 mm
2626
4268
2635
4585
4268 mm
Length
4585 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
1386 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.39 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
227 bhp
138 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
176 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
154 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.11 kg/bhp
10.29 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
43 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
493 mi
Range
564 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
564 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
288 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L