The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (09 - 11)
€ 19,300
€ 20,200
€ 19,300
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 MPI 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 MPI
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 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.67 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
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 MPI
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
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
141 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
20.64 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
31 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
476 mi
Range
542 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
476 mi
542 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
145.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
