The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5 (08 - 10)
€ 25,800

€ 15,000

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
58.7
68.7
79.9
59.6
69.3
80.5
68.7 in
Width
69.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.6 in
106.3
175.6
103.7
180.5
175.6 in
Length
180.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3979 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.91 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
XW3
Generation
CY0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 hp
108 hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
▶ REPLAY
23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
23.78 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
60 mpg
37 mpg
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
60 mpg
city
30 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
717 mi
Range
582 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
582 mi
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Environmental Impact
73.9 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).
119.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 1.5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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