Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs. Subaru WRX
Highlights
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$34,495
|
$32,495
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline H-4
|
| MPG |
17 City / 23 Hwy
|
19 City / 26 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
291 hp
|
271 hp
|
| Drive Type |
All Wheel Drive
|
All Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline H-4
|
| Displacement |
2.0 L/122
|
2.4 L/146
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
291 @ 6500
|
271 @ 5600
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
300 @ 4000
|
258 @ 2000
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
17 City / 23 Hwy
|
19 City / 26 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P245/40YR18
|
P245/40YR18
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P245/40YR18
|
P245/40YR18
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Size |
18 X 8.5 in
|
18 X 8.5 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
18 X 8.5 in
|
18 X 8.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
N/A
|
Suspension
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
Steering
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
37 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Passenger Volume |
93 ft³
|
99 ft³
|
| Front Head Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
43 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
57 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
53 in
|
54 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
37 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
36 in
|
37 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
54 in
|
56 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
54 in
|
49 in
|
| Wheelbase |
104 in
|
105 in
|
| Length, Overall |
177 in
|
184 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
71 in
|
72 in
|
| Height, Overall |
58 in
|
58 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
61 in
|
62 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
61 in
|
62 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
6 in
|
5 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Trunk Volume |
7 ft³
|
13 ft³
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,527 lbs
|
3,351 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
15 gal
|
17 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Backup Camera |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
710
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
130
|
150
|
Brakes
| 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | 2026 Subaru WRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
14 in
|
12 in
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
11 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or the 2026 Subaru WRX?
The 2026 Subaru WRX is more fuel efficient than the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution with 22 MPG combined versus 19 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or the 2026 Subaru WRX?
The 2026 Subaru WRX is cheaper than the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution with a $32,495 starting MSRP versus a $34,495 starting MSRP.
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