The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI CVT-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 20,300

€ 22,300

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza 1.5R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
58.1
68.5
77.4
59.6
69.3
80.5
68.5 in
Width
69.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.1 in
Height
59.6 in
103.1
173.8
103.7
180.5
173.8 in
Length
180.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.1 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
GH
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EL15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
141 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
131 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
131 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
▶ REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
29.11 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
29 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
497 mi
Range
459 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
459 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
151.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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