The Comparative Analysis :
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 21,500

€ 23,600

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 2.0 DI-D is 13.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.02 %

General
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
CY0
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
138 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
24.6 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
37 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
582 mi
Range
759 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
582 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
129.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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