Chevrolet Volt vs Mitsubishi Lancer Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2017 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Mitsubishi Lancer

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length180.4 in
  • Height56.4 in
  • Wheelbase106.1 in
  • Curb weight3,519 lb – 3,543 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in
  • Mitsubishi Lancer width69.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Volt is 1.7 in shorter (180.4 in vs 182.1 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.8 in narrower (71.2 in vs 69.4 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.1 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 516 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,015 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 516 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,015 lb)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.1 in taller (56.4 in vs 58.5 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.8 in narrower (71.2 in vs 69.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 103.7 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Volt is 1.7 in shorter (180.4 in vs 182.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 1.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Lancer — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Lancer)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet VoltMitsubishi LancerDifference
Length180.4 in182.1 in1.7 in
Width71.2 in69.4 in1.8 in
Height56.4 in58.5 in2.1 in
Wheelbase106.1 in103.7 in2.4 in
Ground clearance—5.7 in—
Curb weight3,531 lb3,015 lb516 lb

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