The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec (10 - 13)
€ 25,600

€ 20,000

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 2.0 FSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec.
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
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 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.53 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
1K5/1KM
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BLR
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 hp
148 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.34 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
21.11 lb/hp
22.34 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
28 mpg
48 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
37 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
407 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
407 mi
748 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
159.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D+ ClearTec
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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