The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 19,300
€ 21,000
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 Sportback 1.8 MPI is 14.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
59.6
69.3
80.5
55.9
69.5
77
69.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.6 in
Height
55.9 in
103.7
180.5
101.5
165.9
180.5 in
Length
165.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.1 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
CY0
Generation
8P
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
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
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
518 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
