The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10)
€ 20,800
€ 19,300
€ 20,800
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
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 MPI.
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 1.8 MPI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.54 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 1.8 MPI
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.64 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.71 lb/hp
20.64 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
31 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
534 mi
Range
476 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
476 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
