The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 (10 - 11)
€ 26,900
€ 15,000
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is 13.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
55.9
69.5
77
59.6
69.3
80.5
69.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.9 in
Height
59.6 in
101.5
166.9
103.7
180.5
166.9 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.23 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
8P
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
115 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
20.23 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
40 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
511 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
511 mi
621 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
138.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
