The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 (10 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 15,000

€ 17,000

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
59.6
69.3
80.5
57.9
69.1
77
69.3 in
Width
69.1 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.6 in
Height
57.9 in
103.7
180.5
103.9
175.6
180.5 in
Length
175.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.56 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
CY0
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 Sportback 1.6
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
115 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
115 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
114 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
115 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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25.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
25.78 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
40 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
534 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
621 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
121.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.6
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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