The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 44,400

€ 22,300

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 R is 32.2 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1465
1799
2027
1515
1760
2044
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1465 mm
Height
1515 mm
2626
4263
2635
4585
4263 mm
Length
4585 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.99 %

General
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
AU
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Performance
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
10.35 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
35 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
482 mi
Range
459 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
459 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
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).
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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L