The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 23,200
€ 24,100
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 Sportback 1.4 TFSI is 11.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
56
69.5
78.5
59.6
69.3
80.5
69.5 in
Width
69.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56 in
Height
59.6 in
101.5
169
103.7
180.5
169 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.83 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
8P
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
24.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
24.37 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
25 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
589 mi
Range
360 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
589 mi
360 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
140 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
109.9 kWh
140 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
