For those looking for a midsize vehicle that boasts both style and efficiency, there are many options to choose from. At Capistrano Volkswagen, we have the cream of the crop with the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta. The VW Jetta offers classic Volkswagen sleekness, great fuel efficiency, tons of cargo space, and great safety ratings!
See how the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta stacks up against another popular midsized car, the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. While both have a comparable price tag, let's look at why we're so sure you'll choose Jetta.
Stop in the Capistrano Volkswagen and let us show you why the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta will perfectly fit your lifestyle and your budget!
2017 Volkswagen Jetta |
VS |
2017 Mitsubishi Lancer |
$17,895 | Starting MSRP | $17,795 |
28 City / 40 Highway MPG | Fuel Economy | 27 City / 34 Highway MPG |
1.4-Liter Turbo | Engine | 2.0-Liter |
150 Horsepower / 184-lb-ft Torque | Power | 148 Horsepower / 145-ft-lbs Torque |
The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta features a small, yet powerful 1.4-liter Turbo engine that produces 150 Horsepower and 184-lbs-ft of torque, compared to the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer's 2.0-liter that delivers only 148 horsepower and 145-lb-ft of torque. The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta's powerful engine doesn’t mean compromising efficiency, however – enjoy 28 city/40 highway mpg with the Jetta, compared to the Mitsubishi Lancer's 27 city/34 highway mpg.
In addition to power and efficiency, the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta boasts convenience with 15.7 cubic feet of maximum interior cargo volume, compared the Mitsubishi Lancer's 12.3 cubic feet of maximum interior cargo volume. Cargo space and fuel efficiency makes the VW Jetta more than just a daily commute vehicle!
Plus, the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+, a distinction the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer cannot make.