The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 28,400

€ 22,300

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 TSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
3232 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.92 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
197 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
16.41 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
38 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
432 mi
Range
464 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
432 mi
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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