The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10)
€ 25,000

€ 21,500

€ 25,000
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 4.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
57.1
70.7
80.8
59.6
69.3
80.5
70.7 in
Width
69.3 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.1 in
Height
59.6 in
106.3
175.6
103.7
180.5
175.6 in
Length
180.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.05 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
BM
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
▶ REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.6 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29.04 lb/hp
24.6 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
720 mi
Range
582 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
582 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
129.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
129.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft