The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 21,100

€ 30,000

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 LPG is 13.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
166.9
180.5 in
Length
166.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.66 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
CY0
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
141 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
131 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
22.36 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
26 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
375 mi
Range
665 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
375 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
134.2 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).
115.2 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
134.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI LPG
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft







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