Toyota Avensis (2006 – 2008) vs Mitsubishi Lancer (2007 – 2015): specs compared
The Toyota Avensis is the more powerful of the two, with up to 177 hp against 168 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.6 s against 9.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 208 km/h. The Mitsubishi Lancer uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 5.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,205 kg against 1,255 kg. At 4,641 mm, the Toyota Avensis is 72 mm longer than the Mitsubishi Lancer.
| Specification |
Toyota
Avensis
2006 – 2008
|
Mitsubishi
Lancer
2007 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2008 | 2007 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 110 – 177 hp | 109 – 170 hp |
| Torque | 150 – 400 Nm | 142 – 310 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.6 – 12.0 s | 9.7 – 14.3 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 220 km/h | 179 – 208 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.5 – 9.5 L/100 km | 5.2 – 7.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,641 mm | 4,569 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,634 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,255 – 1,435 kg | 1,205 – 1,400 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.