The Mirage hatchback offers a spacious and practical interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its fuel-efficient engine and comfortable ride make it an ideal choice for urban commuting and weekend getaways.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
3795 mm 149.41 in.
Width
1666 mm 65.59 in.
Height
1509 mm 59.41 in.
Wheelbase
2451 mm 96.5 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.2 m 30.18 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
160 mm 6.3 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Mitsubishi Mirage is a fuel-efficient subcompact car with a combined fuel consumption of 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for city driving. It has a fuel consumption of 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg 43.46 UK mpg 15.38 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mitsubishi Mirage is a compact car with a 1.2L inline-3 engine producing 78 horsepower and 100 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 10.5:1.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
78 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
65.4 Hp/l
Torque
100 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 73.76 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
3A92
Engine Displacement
1193 cm3 72.8 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
3
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40 / ACEA A3, ACEA A5 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40 / API SM
Coolant
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Brakes
The car in question is a Mirage, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and has a rack and pinion steering type, with electric power steering. The tire size is 165/65 R14 or 175/55 R15, and the wheel rim size is either 14 or 15. Overall, it's a decent set of specifications for a city car, earning it a rating of 3 out of 5.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
165/65 R14; 175/55 R15
Wheel Rims Size
14; 15
Weight & Capacity
The Mirage boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. Its kerb weight is relatively low, allowing for nimble handling and agility. The Mirage's fuel efficiency is commendable, thanks to its modest engine and lightweight construction.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.7 kg/Hp, 85.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.2 kg/Nm, 109.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
915-965 kg 2017.23 - 2127.46 lbs.
Max Weight
1320 kg 2910.1 lbs.
Max Load
355-405 kg 782.64 - 892.87 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
487 l 17.2 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1331 l 47 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 l 9.25 US gal | 7.7 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mitsubishi - Mirage VI Hatchback (facelift 2017)
The Mirage has an estimated fuel efficiency of 38 mpg city and 42 mpg highway.
The Mirage comes standard with six airbags, including dual-stage front airbags and side curtain airbags.
The Mirage has 17.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row of seats.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has an estimated EPA rating of up to 43 mpg in the city and 41 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Mitsubishi Mirage is well-suited for city driving due to its compact size and agile handling.
Yes, the Mitsubishi Mirage is a great option for first-time car buyers due to its affordability, fuel efficiency, and ease of handling.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a fuel consumption of 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a fuel consumption of 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a combined fuel consumption of 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers.
The engine displacement is 1193 cm3 (72.8 cu. in.).
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
It has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
It has a rack and pinion steering type, with electric power steering.
The tire sizes are 165/65 R14 or 175/55 R15, and the wheel rim sizes are either 14 or 15.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has an estimated EPA rating of up to 43 mpg in the city and 41 mpg on the highway.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Mitsubishi Mirage comes standard with a rearview camera and a suite of airbags, including dual front, front side, and side curtain airbags.
The Mirage has an estimated fuel consumption of around 35 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.
The Mirage offers 487 liters of trunk space, expandable to 1331 liters with the seats folded down.
The Mirage can handle a maximum weight of 1320 kg, including passengers and cargo.
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