Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Hyundai Veloster

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
  • Hyundai Veloster width70.5 in – 71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 15.4 in shorter (182.1 in vs 166.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.4 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 3.2 in taller (58.3 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 237 lb heavier (3,015 lb vs 2,778 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 15.4 in shorter (182.1 in vs 166.7 in)
  2. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 237 lb heavier (3,015 lb vs 2,778 lb)
  3. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 3.2 in taller (58.3 in vs 55.1 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.4 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.8 in)
  5. Ground clearance: Hyundai Veloster has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerHyundai VelosterDifference
Length182.1 in166.7 in15.4 in
Width69.4 in70.8 in1.4 in
Height58.3 in55.1 in3.2 in
Wheelbase103.7 in104.3 in0.6 in
Ground clearance5.5 in5.6 in0.1 in
Curb weight3,015 lb2,778 lb237 lb

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