The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI (08 - 10) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)
€ 19,300
€ 49,900
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 11.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
59.6
69.3
80.5
55.2
70.6
78.5
69.3 in
Width
70.6 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.6 in
Height
55.2 in
103.7
180.5
101.5
169.4
180.5 in
Length
169.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.33 %
General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
CY0
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CEPA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5400 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 hp
335 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
131 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.86 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
22.36 lb/hp
10.86 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
30 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
464 mi
Range
409 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
464 mi
409 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
172.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
149.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
