Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Honda Civic

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

Side view
  • Length180.0 in
  • Height58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight2,911 lb – 3,462 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Honda Civic width68.9 in – 69.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 3.6 in shorter (180.0 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 0.5 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.0 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 3.0 in taller (58.7 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 413 lb heavier (3,187 lb vs 2,774 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 413 lb heavier (3,187 lb vs 2,774 lb)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 3.0 in taller (58.7 in vs 55.8 in)
  3. Length: Honda Civic is 3.6 in shorter (180.0 in vs 176.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.3 in)
  5. Width: Honda Civic is 0.5 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerHonda CivicDifference
Length180.0 in176.4 in3.6 in
Width69.4 in69.0 in0.5 in
Height58.7 in55.8 in3.0 in
Wheelbase103.7 in105.3 in1.6 in
Curb weight3,187 lb2,774 lb413 lb

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