The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
€ 40,100
€ 19,300
€ 40,100
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 S3 is 14 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
55.1
69.5
77
59.6
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
101.5
166.5
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 MPI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.75 %
General
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
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
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Performance
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
30 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
449 mi
Range
464 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
464 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft
