The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec (10 - 15)
€ 20,200

€ 18,000

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mazda 3 1.6 is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec.
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
57.9
69.1
77
58.7
69.3
80.5
69.1 in
Width
69.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
103.9
180.3
103.7
179.9
180.3 in
Length
179.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.59 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
BL
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
115 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
117 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
26.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.02 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.39 lb/hp
25.02 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
43 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
45 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
542 mi
Range
667 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
667 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 ClearTec
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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