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

€ 24,400

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
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 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.43 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
138 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
24.6 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
37 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
582 mi
Range
670 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
582 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
104.9 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
129.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2.0 DI-D
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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