The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG CVT-Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 23,700
€ 24,100
€ 23,700
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 1.9 TDI DPF is 11.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
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
168.7
103.7
180.5
168.7 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.42 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
8P
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
29.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
29.89 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
25 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
697 mi
Range
360 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
360 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
140 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI DPF
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
