The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5 (09 - 10)
€ 24,600
€ 15,000
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘ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 2.0 is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5.
Mazda 3 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
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 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.24 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
108 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
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19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.89 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
450 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
601 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Environmental Impact
144 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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
