2017 Mazda 3 Sedan vs. 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer

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What is the main difference between 3 Sedan and Lancer?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the horsepower and fuel economy. And finally, a bigger engine usually means less mpg. But the 2017 Mazda 3 Sedan has a more powerful engine and it gets 2.5 more mpg than the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Man, FWD
  • 2.0 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.0 L, Man, FWD
  • 2.0 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$17,845
$17,795
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4
2.0L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
155 hp
148 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
27 MPG
24 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
37 MPG
33 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
31 MPG
28 MPG
Width
Width
-
-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.7 in
69.4 in
Length
Length
180.3 in
182.1 in
Height
Height
57.3 in
58.3 - 58.7 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
106.3 in
103.7 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
88.5 ft2
87.8 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.6 - 38.6 in
38.5 - 39.6 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.2 in
42.3 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.2 in
54.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.5 - 37.6 in
36.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.8 in
36.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
54.4 in
54.3 in

Costs

2017 Mazda 3 Sedan

2017 Mitsubishi Lancer

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,800 - $1,950
$1,900 - $2,200
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$209 (2017 Mazda Mazda3 4-Door Sport Manual)
$259 (2017 Mitsubishi Lancer ES 2.0 FWD Manual)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$0
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$12,323 - $12,473
$11,224 - $11,524
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