Mitsubishi Lancer vs Ford Focus ST Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 vs 2018 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Ford Focus ST

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
  • Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,461 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Ford Focus ST width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus ST is 8.3 in shorter (180.0 in vs 171.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.1 in taller (58.5 in vs 58.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Focus ST has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 49 lb heavier (3,175 lb vs 3,223 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Ford Focus ST is 8.3 in shorter (180.0 in vs 171.7 in)
  2. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 71.7 in)
  3. Curb weight: Ford Focus ST is 49 lb heavier (3,175 lb vs 3,223 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Focus ST has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.3 in)
  5. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.1 in taller (58.5 in vs 58.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus ST — Ford Focus ST is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Ford Focus ST
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 2.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus ST — Based on length × width (Ford Focus ST)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerFord Focus STDifference
Length180.0 in171.7 in8.3 in
Width69.4 in71.7 in2.3 in
Height58.5 in58.4 in0.1 in
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in0.6 in
Ground clearance—4.7 in—
Curb weight3,175 lb3,223 lb49 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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