The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11)
€ 20,400

€ 21,100

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.5 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1470
1755
1955
1515
1760
2044
1755 mm
Width
1760 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2044 mm
1470 mm
Height
1515 mm
2640
4460
2635
4585
4460 mm
Length
4585 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
12.24 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
BL
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
141 bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
178 NM
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
116 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
▶ REPLAY
11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
31 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
375 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
375 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
134.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
134.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1349 L