The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
€ 19,200

€ 21,100

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 Plus 1.4 is 38.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 10.6 cm taller than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1621
1759
1946
1515
1760
2044
1759 mm
Width
1760 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1621 mm
Height
1515 mm
2578
4204
2635
4585
4204 mm
Length
4585 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.5 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1KP
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
79 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
132 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
105 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
16.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
16.92 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
31 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
375 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
375 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
125 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).
134.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
134.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L