The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo Ralliart TC-SST (09 - 11)
€ 29,100

€ 36,000

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF is 11.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
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 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
3395 lb
Curb Weight
No data
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
8P
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
237 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
253 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
253 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
138 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
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20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
No data
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
20.21 lb/hp
0 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
23 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
665 mi
Range
359 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
359 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
193.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 16V Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft