The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 16)
€ 22,700
€ 17,000
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
57.9
69.1
77
59.6
69.3
80.5
69.1 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.9 in
Height
59.6 in
103.9
175.6
103.7
180.5
175.6 in
Length
180.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
BL
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
115 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
25.78 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
43 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
503 mi
Range
667 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
667 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 ClearTec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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

















