The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13)

€ 38,200
Audi S3 (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 22,700
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13) Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 S3 is 14 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec.
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
69.5
77
59.6
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13)
69.3
80.5
69.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.1 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (08 - 12)
101.5
166.5
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13)
103.7
180.5
166.5 in
Length
180.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Audi S3 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.2 %
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13)

General

Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
8P
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec

Performance

Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec

 REPLAY
12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
564 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
564 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft