Mitsubishi Lancer vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Subaru Impreza
- Length180.0 in
- Height58.7 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Curb weight2,922 lb – 3,032 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Subaru Impreza width68.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 2.9 in shorter (180.0 in vs 177.1 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.9 in narrower (69.4 in vs 68.5 in)
- Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.1 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 126 lb heavier (2,977 lb vs 3,103 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 126 lb heavier (2,977 lb vs 3,103 lb)
- Length: Subaru Impreza is 2.9 in shorter (180.0 in vs 177.1 in)
- Width: Subaru Impreza is 0.9 in narrower (69.4 in vs 68.5 in)
- Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.6 in taller (58.7 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 0.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mitsubishi Lancer | Subaru Impreza | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.0 in | 177.1 in | 2.9 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 68.5 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 58.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 2,977 lb | 3,103 lb | 126 lb |
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