The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec (12 - 13)
€ 18,300

€ 22,700

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 ClearTec.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
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 ClearTec
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.27 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
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
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
138 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
104 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.97 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
36 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
504 mi
Range
564 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
564 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.8 ClearTec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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