Subaru Impreza vs Mitsubishi Lancer
Overview | |
Years produced1993-Present | Years produced1996 |
MSRP$22,995 | MSRP$13,990 |
Listings7285 | Listings222 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews6.8 out of 10 | Expert reviews6.3 out of 10 |
Pros
Cons
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Reviews SummaryThe 2024 Subaru Impreza has been reworked to improve upon its already strong credentials as an affordable all-wheel-drive economy car. This time around, the more powerful RS trim has been revived, adding some much needed driver excitement. Further bolstered with a comfortable ride and smart features, the new Impreza deserves your consideration. | |
Reviews SummaryThe Lancer has been a part of the Mitsubishi lineup for quite some time, and the car was overhauled for the 2007 model year. Now in its ninth generation, Mitsubishi is marketing the car as a compact sport sedan instead of the economy car that we were all thinking. It’s a handsome car with sporting intentions in all trims, but how does it stand up against more established and well-known competitors? | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 152 hp H4 | Engine2.0L 152 hp I4 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower152 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower152 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City27 | MPG City21 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway29 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 152 hp H4 | Engine Name2.0L 152 hp I4 |
Torque145 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm | Torque146 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm |
Horsepower152 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower152 hp @ 6000 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City27 | MPG City21 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway29 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space20.4 cu ft | Cargo Space11.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight3171 lbs | Curb Weight2922 lbs |
Height58.3 in | Height58.7 in |
Length176.2 in | Length180.0 in |
Width79.4 in | Width69.4 in |
Wheelbase105.1 in | Wheelbase103.7 in |
Maximum Payload1241 lbs | Maximum Payload1157 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1993-Present | 1996 |
MSRP | $22,995 | $13,990 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.8 out of 10Read full review | 6.3 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Summary | The 2024 Subaru Impreza has been reworked to improve upon its already strong credentials as an affordable all-wheel-drive economy car. This time around, the more powerful RS trim has been revived, adding some much needed driver excitement. Further bolstered with a comfortable ride and smart features, the new Impreza deserves your consideration. | The Lancer has been a part of the Mitsubishi lineup for quite some time, and the car was overhauled for the 2007 model year. Now in its ninth generation, Mitsubishi is marketing the car as a compact sport sedan instead of the economy car that we were all thinking. It’s a handsome car with sporting intentions in all trims, but how does it stand up against more established and well-known competitors? |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 152 hp H4 | 2.0L 152 hp I4 |
Drive Train | AWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 152 hp @ 6000 rpm | 152 hp @ 6000 rpm |
MPG City | 27 | 21 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 29 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 152 hp H4 | 2.0L 152 hp I4 |
Torque | 145 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm | 146 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm |
Horsepower | 152 hp @ 6000 rpm | 152 hp @ 6000 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 27 | 21 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 29 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 20.4 cu ft | 11.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3171 lbs | 2922 lbs |
Height | 58.3 in | 58.7 in |
Length | 176.2 in | 180.0 in |
Width | 79.4 in | 69.4 in |
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 103.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 1241 lbs | 1157 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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