The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
€ 30,900

€ 19,300

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 Sedan 1.8 TFSI is 4.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI.
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
55.7
70.7
77.2
58.7
69.3
80.5
70.7 in
Width
69.3 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.8
175.4
103.7
179.9
175.4 in
Length
179.9 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.85 %

General
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
8V
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Performance
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
16.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
16.66 lb/hp
20.64 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
31 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
526 mi
Range
476 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
476 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data