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2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES Sportback
2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0T S DSG

2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback ES Sportback

2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0T S DSG

$18,595 Starting Price (MSRP)
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Sub-Model Lancer Sportback Sub-Model Golf GTI
Make Mitsubishi Make Volkswagen
Model Lancer Model Golf
Model Year 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Model Year 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Year 2014 Year 2025
MSRP $18,595 MSRP N/A
Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Engine 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) Transmission 7-Speed Automatic
Horsepower 148 hp Horsepower 262 hp
Torque 145 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Torque 273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm
City 24 MPG City 24 MPG
Highway 32 MPG Highway 33 MPG
Combined 27 MPG Combined 27 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 15.3 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons
Cruising Range City 367.2 miles Cruising Range City 316.8 miles
Cruising Range Highway 489.6 miles Cruising Range Highway 435.6 miles
Steering Type Rack-Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 32.8 ft Turning Diameter 35.8 ft
Wheels Type Steel Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Strut Front Suspension Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls N/A
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate N/A
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control N/A
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking N/A
Climate Control Not Available Climate Control N/A
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) N/A
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) N/A
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control N/A
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate N/A
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Heated Front Seat(s) N/A
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) N/A
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel N/A
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start N/A
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry N/A
A/C Standard A/C N/A
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C N/A
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C N/A
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat N/A
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat N/A
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start N/A
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Remote Trunk Release N/A
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory N/A
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage N/A
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener N/A
Telematics Not Available Telematics N/A
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics N/A
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats N/A
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats N/A
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats N/A
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Leather Steering Wheel N/A
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats N/A
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats N/A
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim N/A
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof N/A
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio N/A
Satellite Radio Not Available Satellite Radio N/A
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player N/A
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input N/A
Bluetooth Connection Not Available Bluetooth Connection N/A
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System N/A
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System N/A
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage N/A
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration N/A
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot N/A
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 3,043 lbs Curb Weight 3,188 lbs
Ground Clearance 5.5 in Ground Clearance 4.7 in
Wheelbase 103.7 in Wheelbase 103.6 in
Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Front Wheel Size 18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Rear Wheel Size 18" x 7.5"
Front Tire P205/60HR16 Front Tire P225/40HR18
Rear Tire P205/60HR16 Rear Tire P225/40HR18
Front Width 60.2 in Front Width 60.4 in
Max Width 69.4 in Max Width 70.4 in
Height 59.3 in Height 57.9 in
Length 180.4 in Length 168.8 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.6 in Front Seat Headroom 38.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 54.7 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.9 in
Front Seat Hip Room 53.3 in Front Seat Hip Room 53.4 in
Front Seat Leg Room 42.3 in Front Seat Leg Room 41.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom 36.8 in Rear Seat Headroom 38.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.3 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 53.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 54.1 in Rear Seat Hip Room 46.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 35.9 in Rear Seat Leg Room 35 in