Toyota Corolla vs Mitsubishi Lancer Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Mitsubishi Lancer
- Length179.3 in – 180.0 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,734 lb – 2,800 lb
- Width69.4 in
- Mitsubishi Lancer width69.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Corolla is 0.3 in shorter (179.7 in vs 180.0 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.8 in taller (57.7 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.7 in)
- Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 397 lb heavier (2,767 lb vs 3,164 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 397 lb heavier (2,767 lb vs 3,164 lb)
- Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 0.8 in taller (57.7 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Mitsubishi Lancer has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.7 in)
- Length: Toyota Corolla is 0.3 in shorter (179.7 in vs 180.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Corolla | Mitsubishi Lancer | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.7 in | 180.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 69.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 58.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 103.7 in | 1.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,767 lb | 3,164 lb | 397 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 179.3 in – 180.0 in).
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