The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
€ 25,900
€ 21,500
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 14.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
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
165.9
103.7
180.5
165.9 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.45 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
8P
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
▶ REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.6 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
19.68 lb/hp
24.6 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
455 mi
Range
582 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
582 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
129.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
