Mitsubishi Lancer vs Nissan Sentra Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Nissan Sentra
- Length180.0 in
- Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Curb weight2,866 lb – 3,461 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Nissan Sentra width69.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.3 in shorter (180.0 in vs 182.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.1 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.3 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 0.4 in taller (58.5 in vs 58.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 327 lb heavier (3,164 lb vs 2,837 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 327 lb heavier (3,164 lb vs 2,837 lb)
- Wheelbase: Nissan Sentra has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
- Length: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.3 in shorter (180.0 in vs 182.3 in)
- Height: Nissan Sentra is 0.4 in taller (58.5 in vs 58.9 in)
- Width: Nissan Sentra is 0.1 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Nissan Sentra
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Sentra — Nissan Sentra is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Lancer — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Lancer)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mitsubishi Lancer | Nissan Sentra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.0 in | 182.3 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 69.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 58.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 106.3 in | 2.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,164 lb | 2,837 lb | 327 lb |
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