Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Chevrolet Volt Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Chevrolet Volt

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

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 5.8 in
  • Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,142 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Chevrolet Volt width71.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Volt is 1.7 in shorter (182.1 in vs 180.4 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.8 in narrower (69.4 in vs 71.2 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.1 in taller (58.5 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Lancer has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 516 lb heavier (3,015 lb vs 3,531 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 516 lb heavier (3,015 lb vs 3,531 lb)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.1 in taller (58.5 in vs 56.4 in)
  3. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Lancer has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 5.5 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.8 in narrower (69.4 in vs 71.2 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Volt — Chevrolet Volt is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Chevrolet Volt
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 1.8 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Lancer — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Lancer)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerChevrolet VoltDifference
Length182.1 in180.4 in1.7 in
Width69.4 in71.2 in1.8 in
Height58.5 in56.4 in2.1 in
Wheelbase103.7 in106.1 in2.4 in
Ground clearance5.7 in5.5 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,015 lb3,531 lb516 lb

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