Mitsubishi Lancer vs Audi S3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Audi S3

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

Side view
  • Length180.0 in
  • Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 5.8 in
  • Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,461 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Audi S3 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S3 is 5.0 in shorter (180.0 in vs 175.0 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.7 in taller (58.5 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Lancer has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 4.7 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Lancer has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 4.7 in)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.7 in taller (58.5 in vs 55.8 in)
  3. Length: Audi S3 is 5.0 in shorter (180.0 in vs 175.0 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S3Audi S3 is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Audi S3
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi LancerMitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi LancerMitsubishi Lancer has 1.0 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerAudi S3Difference
Length180.0 in175.0 in5.0 in
Width69.4 in70.7 in1.3 in
Height58.5 in55.8 in2.7 in
Wheelbase103.7 in103.8 in0.1 in
Ground clearance5.7 in4.7 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,175 lb

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