Comfort
The Mitsubishi Lancer offers rear passengers about the same space to stretch out as the Toyota Corolla with comparable rear head- and legroom in both vehicles.
Offering just a little more front head- and legroom than the Toyota Corolla, the Mitsubishi Lancer may be a little roomier and more comfortable for the driver and front seat passengers.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Mitsubishi Lancer as you will with the Toyota Corolla, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mitsubishi Lancer is somewhat more expensive than the Toyota Corolla.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Mitsubishi Lancer and the Toyota Corolla have similar Destination Charges.
Dimensions
The Mitsubishi Lancer is about the same width as the Toyota Corolla.
When looking at overall length, the Mitsubishi Lancer takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Toyota Corolla.
Drivetrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Mitsubishi Lancer transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Toyota Corolla.
Handling
The Mitsubishi Lancer has a smaller turning radius than the Toyota Corolla, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mitsubishi Lancer is somewhat more powerful than the Toyota Corolla.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Mitsubishi Lancer and the Toyota Corolla.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries into the Mitsubishi Lancer as you will in the Toyota Corolla.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the Mitsubishi Lancer than that of the Toyota Corolla.
Compare the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer and the 2013 Toyota Corolla.
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2013 Mitsubishi
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2013 Toyota
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| Cash Back Rebate: | Up to $500 | Up to $500 |
| Low APR Loan: | As low as 0.00% | As low as 0.00% |
| Lease Incentive: | As low as 4.51% | As low as 0.02% |
| City MPG: | 18 - 25 | 26 - 27 |
| Highway MPG: | 25 - 34 | -- |
| Engine(s): | Inline-4 | Inline-4 |
| Seating Capacity: | 5 - 5 | 5 - 5 |
| Basic Warranty: | 3 years/36,000 miles 5 years/60,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
Overall Safety Rating
Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries. Read an article on the current NHTSA crash test program.
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No Data Avail. | No Data Avail. |
Frontal Crash Rating
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No Data Avail. | No Data Avail. |
Side Crash Rating
Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries. Read an article on the current NHTSA crash test program.
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No Data Avail. | No Data Avail. |
| Invoice*: | $15,319 - $26,909 | $15,338 - $19,045 |
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