The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 22,300

€ 20,100

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.5 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
1515
1760
2044
1470
1755
1955
1760 mm
Width
1755 mm
2044 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1515 mm
Height
1470 mm
2635
4585
2640
4460
4585 mm
Length
4460 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.96 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
CY0
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
141 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
178 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
178 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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10.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 kg/bhp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
10.35 kg/bhp
12.5 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
35 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
459 mi
Range
450 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
459 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
144 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
151.6 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1349 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L