Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Chevrolet Cruze

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

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height58.3 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,142 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.6 in shorter (182.1 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.1 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.5 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.9 in taller (58.3 in vs 57.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.9 in taller (58.3 in vs 57.4 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.1 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.5 in)
  4. Length: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.6 in shorter (182.1 in vs 183.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Lancer — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Lancer)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerChevrolet CruzeDifference
Length182.1 in183.7 in1.6 in
Width69.4 in70.5 in1.1 in
Height58.3 in57.4 in0.9 in
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in2.6 in
Ground clearance5.5 in——
Curb weight3,015 lb——

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