The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D (07 - 10)

€ 23,200
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,500
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D (07 - 10) Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

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 DISI i-stop is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
58.7
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D (07 - 10)
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 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D (07 - 10)
103.7
179.9
180.3 in
Length
179.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.34 %
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D (07 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
BL
Generation
CY0
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
132 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.68 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
39 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
601 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
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).
125.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 DI-D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data