The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 26,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 22,300
 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 13.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
70
77.4
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
69.3
80.5
70 in
Width
69.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.9 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
103.7
180.5
166.8 in
Length
180.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.18 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
8V
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

▶ REPLAY
20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.18 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
29 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
48 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
459 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
758 mi
459 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft