2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 5 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Ninth generation.

  • Length180.0 in
  • Width69.4 in
  • Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight2,866 lb – 3,461 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length180.0 in
  • Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight2,866 lb – 3,461 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

Explore your 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer

Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior
Generic vehicle systems diagramSchematic side and front outline marking measurement and maintenance areas. Not exact body geometry.Side schematicFront

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Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.

Catalog summaries

Exterior: 180.0 in · 69.4 in · 58.3 in – 58.7 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 5x114.3, bore 67.1 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P205/60HR16.0 BSW AS, P215/45VR18.0 BSW AS, P215/45YR18.0 BSW performance, 205/60R16. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length180.0 in
Width69.4 in
Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
Wheelbase103.7 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom39.6 in
Rear headroom36.9 in
Front legroom42.3 in
Rear legroom36.1 in
Front shoulder room54.7 in
Rear shoulder room54.3 in
Front hip room53.3 in
Rear hip room54.1 in
Passenger volume93.0 cu ft
Luggage volume10.0 cu ft – 12.3 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight2,866 lb – 3,461 lb
GVWR3,969 lb – 4,388 lb
Fuel tank14.5 gal – 15.5 gal
Max towing capacity1,000 lb

Engine

Torque145 – 253 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P205/60HR16.0 BSW AS
  • P215/45VR18.0 BSW AS
  • P215/45YR18.0 BSW performance
  • 205/60R16
  • 215/45R18
  • 215/50R17
  • 225/40R19
  • 235/30R20

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver26"
  • Passenger18"
  • Rear14"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 26R-3
  • 35-2
  • 35-AGM

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-305.4 qt
  • 0W-204.5 qt
  • 0W-204.9 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (5 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
DE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan180.069.458.3103.72866
ES 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan180.069.458.3103.72866
GT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan180.069.458.7103.72933
Ralliart 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan180.069.458.7103.73461
SE 4dr 4WD Sedan180.069.458.3103.73120

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (Ninth generation): years 20082015. View model overview

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