BMW M3 vs Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII GSR
| Category | Lancer Evo VII GSR | BMW M3 (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 280 / 276 | 343 / 338 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 383 / 282 | 365 / 269 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1435 / 3164 | 1569 / 3459 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 195 / 192 | 219 / 216 |
| Average price | €44,000 | €54,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Lancer Evo VII GSR | BMW M3 (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Motovision handling course | 0:18.92 | 0:19.79 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:25.00 | 8:22.00 |
| Oschersleben | 1:50.02 | 1:50.00 |
| Tsukuba | 1:04.93 | 1:06.82 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:18.20 | 1:16.30 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Lancer Evo VII GSR | BMW M3 (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.5 s | 3.7 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.7 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.7 s | 6.9 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.3 s | 7.9 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.5 s | 8.9 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 12.3 s | 11.4 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 14.9 s | 14.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 20.3 s | 16.8 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.9 s | 5.7 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 12.8 s | 7.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 8.5 s | 7.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.5 s | 3.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 16.1 s | 12.6 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.0 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.7 s | 11.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.4 s @ 90.1 mph | 9.4 s @ 91.3 mph |
General performance
| Category | Lancer Evo VII GSR | BMW M3 (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 280 kph (174 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.61 g (6 m/s²) | 0.59 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 17.6 l/100 km (13 mpg US / 16 UK) | 7.9 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 37 m (122 ft) | 35 m (114 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 147 m (483 ft) | 151 m (496 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Lancer Evo VII GSR | BMW M3 (E46) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 86 | 100 |
| Overall | 96 | 100 |
Verdict
M3 is the fastest by a small margin.
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