Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Nissan LEAF Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Nissan LEAF

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 weight2,900 lb – 3,462 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Nissan LEAF width69.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan LEAF is 5.0 in shorter (180.0 in vs 175.0 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.7 in)
  • Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.5 in taller (58.5 in vs 61.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 190 lb heavier (3,181 lb vs 3,371 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 190 lb heavier (3,181 lb vs 3,371 lb)
  2. Height: Nissan LEAF is 2.5 in taller (58.5 in vs 61.0 in)
  3. Length: Nissan LEAF is 5.0 in shorter (180.0 in vs 175.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan LEAF — Nissan LEAF is shorter by 5.0 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Nissan LEAF
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan LEAF — Based on length × width (Nissan LEAF)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerNissan LEAFDifference
Length180.0 in175.0 in5.0 in
Width69.4 in69.7 in0.3 in
Height58.5 in61.0 in2.5 in
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in2.6 in
Curb weight3,181 lb3,371 lb190 lb

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