The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08)
€ 19,300
€ 21,600
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6
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
3153 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.98 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
464 mi
Range
444 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 1.6
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).
145.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi A3 1.6
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
