The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5 (09 - 10)
€ 27,300

€ 15,000

€ 27,300
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 2.0 TDI DPF is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
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 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
3258 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.69 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
1K5/1KM
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CEG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
108 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
138 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
▶ REPLAY
19.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
19.39 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
579 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
601 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 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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