The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)

€ 37,400
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 24,000
 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 R is 14.7 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec.
VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)
69.3
80.5
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.5 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)
103.7
180.5
165.8 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
3353 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.24 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 15)

General

VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
1K
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
148 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec

Performance

VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec

▶ REPLAY
12.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.61 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
46 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
35 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
719 mi
VW Golf R
439 mi
719 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf R
161.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft