Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs. Subaru Impreza WRX
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Highlights
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$34,495
Starting MSRP
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$25,995
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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17 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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19 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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291 hp
Horsepower
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265 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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300 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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244 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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2.0 L/122
Displacement
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2.5 L/150
Displacement
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Displacement
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291 @ 6500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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265 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded H-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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17 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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19 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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18 X 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Spare Wheel Material
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P245/40YR18
Rear Tire Size
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P235/45WR17
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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P245/40YR18
Front Tire Size
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P235/45WR17
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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18 X 8.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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17 X 8 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Suspension
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
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Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Steering
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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39 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Measurements
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61 in
Track Width, Rear
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61 in
Track Width, Rear
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Track Width, Rear
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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44 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
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Front Shoulder Room
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36 in
Second Leg Room
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34 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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104 in
Wheelbase
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103 in
Wheelbase
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Wheelbase
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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Rear Door Opening Width
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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58 in
Height, Overall
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58 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
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19 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
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Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
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Min Ground Clearance
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7 ft³
Trunk Volume
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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177 in
Length, Overall
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174 in
Length, Overall
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Length, Overall
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41 in
Front Head Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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53 in
Front Hip Room
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53 in
Front Hip Room
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Front Hip Room
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54 in
Second Shoulder Room
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53 in
Second Shoulder Room
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Second Shoulder Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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Second Head Room
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54 in
Second Hip Room
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53 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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61 in
Track Width, Front
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
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44 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
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-
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
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93 ft³
Passenger Volume
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95 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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Rear Door Opening Height
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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Weight & Capacity
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3,527 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,208 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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710
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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110
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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14 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Disc - Front (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Brake ABS System
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or the 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX?
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is more reliable than the 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2015 Lancer Evolution versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2014 Impreza WRX.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or the 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX?
The 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX is more fuel efficient than the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution with 21 MPG combined versus 19 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or the 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX?
The 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX is cheaper than the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution with a $25,995 starting MSRP versus a $34,495 starting MSRP.
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