Mitsubishi Lancer Lancer IX (facelift 2015)

Mitsubishi - Lancer IX (facelift 2015)

Details-
BrandMitsubishi
ModelLancer
GenerationLancer IX (facelift 2015)
Modification2.0 (148 Hp)
Start Of Production2015
End Of Production2017

Body & Dimensions

The Lancer sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its engine delivers responsive performance, and its handling is agile and stable. The Lancer's features list includes a comprehensive suite of safety technologies and infotainment options.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4625 mm 182.09 in.
Width1760 mm 69.29 in.
Width Including Mirrors2044 mm 80.47 in.
Height1480-1505 mm 58.27 - 59.25 in.
Wheelbase2635 mm 103.74 in.
Front Track1530 mm 60.24 in.
Rear Track1530 mm 60.24 in.
Front Overhang1010 mm 39.76 in.
Rear Overhang980 mm 38.58 in.
Min Turning Circle10.0 m 32.81 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Lancer is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 6.9 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 8.4 l/100 km combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Lancer with a 148 HP, 1998 cm3 internal combustion engine that uses a manual transmission to deliver power to the front wheels. The engine features a DOHC 16-valve system and multi-port manifold injection, with a compression ratio of 10.0. The car has a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout and independent suspensions both front and rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power148 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre74.1 Hp/l
Torque197 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 145.3 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code4B11
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40 / API SM 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40 / ACEA A3, ACEA A5
Coolant7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure effective stopping power. Electric power steering enhances maneuverability, while the 205/60 R16 tires offer a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size6.5J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The Mitsubishi Lancer is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp and 113 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1310 kg and a maximum weight of 1800 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 490 kg. The trunk boot space is 400 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 59 liters. The car is designed to tow a maximum of 55 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 113 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.6 kg/Nm, 150.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1310 kg 2888.06 lbs.
Max Weight1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max Load490 kg 1080.27 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum400 l 14.13 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download55 kg 121.25 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mitsubishi - Lancer IX (facelift 2015)

The fuel efficiency figures have not been released yet.

The Lancer comes with a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

The Lancer comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

Yes, the Lancer has a reputation for being reliable and requiring minimal repairs.

Yes, the Lancer is a great car for beginners due to its easy handling and affordable price point.

Petrol (Gasoline)

8.4 l/100 km (28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, 11.9 km/l)

9.8 l/100 km (24 US mpg, 28.82 UK mpg, 10.2 km/l)

The engine layout is front, transverse.

It uses a multi-port manifold injection system.

The engine oil capacity is 4.3 l (4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt).

The Lancer features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Lancer utilizes a steering rack and pinion mechanism for precise handling.

The vehicle comes equipped with 205/60 R16 tires.

The Lancer achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.

The Lancer comes standard with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring.

The Lancer offers 14.8 cubic feet of cargo space, making it suitable for carrying groceries, luggage, or small items.

The weight-to-power ratio is 8.9 kg/Hp and 113 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight capacity is 1800 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 59 liters.