The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
€ 19,300

€ 32,100

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI is 4.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod.
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
58.7
69.3
80.5
55.7
70.7
77.2
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
58.7 in
Height
55.7 in
103.7
179.9
103.8
175.5
179.9 in
Length
175.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.76 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
CY0
Generation
8V
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
141 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
20.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.51 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
20.64 lb/hp
19.51 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
31 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
23 mpg
city
37 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
476 mi
Range
609 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
476 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
145.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 Sedan 1.5 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data