The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 22,700
€ 20,200
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
58.7
69.3
80.5
57.9
69.1
77
69.3 in
Width
69.1 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.7
179.9
103.9
180.3
179.9 in
Length
180.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.79 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
CY0
Generation
BL
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
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
138 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
130 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
22.04 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
36 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
564 mi
Range
542 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
564 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
123.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 ClearTec
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
