The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 15)

€ 20,200
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 19,000
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 15) Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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 1.8 DI-D ClearTec.
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11)
69.1
77
58.7
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 15)
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 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.99 %
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec (10 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
BL
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
114 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
117 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec

 REPLAY
26.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.01 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.39 lb/hp
29.01 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
45 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
705 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
705 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D 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).
107 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 DI-D ClearTec
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data