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Volkswagen Lupo 3L vs Xpander

Volkswagen · Mitsubishi

1/4 Mile winner
Xpander
Beats the Volkswagen Lupo 3L by 0.53s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Xpander beats the Volkswagen Lupo 3L decisively, finishing 0.53 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Xpander is the quicker car (0–100 in 13.5s vs 14.5s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
61 hp
105 hp
0–100 km/h
14.5s
13.5s
Top speed
165 km/h
170 km/h
Engine
1.2L Diesel I3
1.5L MIVEC
Fuel
Diesel
Petrol
Torque
140 Nm
141 Nm
Price
$20,000
$22,500

Simulated race times

Distance
Volkswagen Lupo 3L
Xpander
100 m
9.038s
8.800s
1/8 mile
13.348s
12.995s
1/4 mile
20.041s
19.506s
1 km
35.825s
34.851s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Volkswagen Lupo 3L is the obvious pick at $20,000 versus the Xpander's $22,500. Both are formidable. The Volkswagen Lupo 3L suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Xpander appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Volkswagen Lupo 3L or the Xpander?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Xpander is faster, beating the Volkswagen Lupo 3L by 0.53 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Volkswagen Lupo 3L vs the Xpander?

The Volkswagen Lupo 3L hits 100 km/h in 14.5 seconds, while the Xpander does it in 13.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Volkswagen Lupo 3L produces 61 hp; the Xpander produces 105 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Volkswagen Lupo 3L tops out at 165 km/h, and the Xpander reaches 170 km/h.

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