The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 21,100
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW New Beetle 1.4 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 45.6 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1515
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
1760
2044
1721 mm
Width
1760 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1498 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
2635
4585
4129 mm
Length
4585 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
173 kg
12.1 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
9C
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
100 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG

 REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
31 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
375 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
375 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
134.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
134.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L