The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 (10 - 11)
€ 24,800

€ 15,000

€ 24,800
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 a little. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
57.4
70.1
78.9
58.7
69.3
80.5
70.1 in
Width
69.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
101.4
179.3
103.7
179.9
179.3 in
Length
179.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
3161 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.98 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
1K5/1KM
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
115 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.02 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
20.01 lb/hp
25.02 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
518 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
518 mi
632 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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