Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Toyota Corolla Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Toyota Corolla

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 5.8 in
  • Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,142 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Toyota Corolla width70.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.3 in shorter (182.1 in vs 182.4 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.7 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.1 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.3 in taller (58.5 in vs 56.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Lancer has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 4.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 15 lb heavier (3,015 lb vs 3,030 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Lancer has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 4.9 in)
  2. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.3 in taller (58.5 in vs 56.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.7 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.1 in)
  5. Curb weight: Toyota Corolla is 15 lb heavier (3,015 lb vs 3,030 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Toyota Corolla
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Lancer — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Lancer)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerToyota CorollaDifference
Length182.1 in182.4 in0.3 in
Width69.4 in70.1 in0.7 in
Height58.5 in56.2 in2.3 in
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in2.6 in
Ground clearance5.7 in4.9 in0.8 in
Curb weight3,015 lb3,030 lb15 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.