Mitsubishi Lancer vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Hyundai Accent

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 weight2,922 lb – 3,032 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Hyundai Accent width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 16.1 in shorter (180.0 in vs 163.9 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.7 in narrower (69.4 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.8 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 98.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 547 lb heavier (2,977 lb vs 2,431 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 547 lb heavier (2,977 lb vs 2,431 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Accent is 16.1 in shorter (180.0 in vs 163.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 98.4 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.7 in narrower (69.4 in vs 66.7 in)
  5. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.8 in taller (58.7 in vs 57.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 16.1 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerHyundai AccentDifference
Length180.0 in163.9 in16.1 in
Width69.4 in66.7 in2.7 in
Height58.7 in57.9 in0.8 in
Wheelbase103.7 in98.4 in5.3 in
Curb weight2,977 lb2,431 lb547 lb

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