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Mitsubishi Mirage MPG

Its best-rated version reaches 39 MPG combined in 2014–2015 and 2017–2024. Its weakest year peaked at 29 MPG (1990–1992).

Mitsubishi Mirage: best and lowest EPA combined MPG of its versions, model years 1985–20242025303540MPG1993198519901995200020152020202439 MPG peaklowest peak 29Mitsubishi Mirage: best and lowest EPA combined MPG by model year2025303540MPG19851988199019921994199619982000200220142018202020222024
lowest to best versionbest versionmedian of its classengine list turned over
384.6 gal

a year at 15,000 miles for the best 2024 version. Put it next to its 1985 predecessor, at your own mileage.

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The Mitsubishi Mirage has EPA ratings for 28 model years, 1985–2024, most often among subcompact cars. Its best version ranked second (tied) of 15 small station wagons in 1989, behind the class leader, the Honda Civic, and it placed in its class top five in 18 model years.

Averaged over 2019–2023, the best version of the Mirage placed third of 34 among compact cars rated at least three years in that span, and it was in the top five in three other five-year spans. The name disappeared from EPA's lists after 2002 and returned in 2014, 11 model years later.

Among 22 compact cars, 2024

The Mirage placed third. The class leader was the Toyota Corolla at 50 MPG. The next higher rating, 42 MPG, belongs to the Lexus UX.

Best EPA combined MPG of each of the 22 compact cars rated for 202420253035404550Mirage 39median 29.5CorollaBest EPA combined MPG of each of the 22 compact cars rated for 202420253035404550Mirage 39median 29.5

The Mirage, five years at a time

Average rating of its best version per span, placed in the class it sat in most often.

1984–8811th of 57subcompact cars
1989–93tenth of 53subcompact cars
1994–98fifth of 36subcompact cars
1999–03fourth of 30subcompact cars
2014–18fifth of 52compact cars
2019–23third of 34compact cars

Where the engine list turned over

  • 1993

    New: 1.8-liter 4-cylinder. Best rating 29 → 31 MPG.

All 28 model years, best and lowest version
Model yearsBest versionCombinedCity / hwyLowest versionVersions
2024Mirage3936 / 43372
2019–2023Mirage3936 / 43354
2017–2018Mirage3937 / 43354
2014–2015Mirage3936 / 42362
2001–2002Mirage3027 / 35254
1998–2000Mirage3128 / 36254
1997Mirage3128 / 36264
1996Mirage3128 / 35254
1995Mirage3128 / 35236
1994Mirage3128 / 35264
1993Mirage3128 / 36264
1991–1992Mirage2927 / 33226
1990Mirage2927 / 33237
1989Mirage3028 / 35236
1988Mirage3129 / 35227
1987Mirage3129 / 34225
1986Mirage3331 / 37225
1985Mirage3431 / 37229

Version names in the EPA list: Mirage, Mirage G4, Mirage Wagon.

Same class, 2024

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