What is the Mitsubishi i-MiEV?
The i-MiEV is a small, all-electric city car with a tall, compact body. Its shape makes it easy to place in tight urban streets, and its electric powertrain gives it a character quite different from a petrol city car. It was Mitsubishi’s first mass-produced electric car, built on research the company had been pursuing since the 1960s.
Generation and electric power
The i-MiEV had one generation. It was sold from 2010 to 2021 in the European Union and UK, and from 2012 to 2017 in the United States and Canada. Every version used electric power. EU output ranges from 35 kW (48 PS) to 49 kW (67 PS); the French listing specifies 35 kW (48 PS), while the Canadian listing gives 49 kW (67 PS).
Where was the i-MiEV sold?
The i-MiEV was sold in Europe and North America. EU registration figures span 2010–2021 and total 7,051 cars. The UK figures cover 2013–2016, France 2012–2015, and US and Canadian figures 2012–2017.
Questions and answers
Was the Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric?
Yes. The i-MiEV was fully electric across the listed markets.
How much power does the i-MiEV have?
The EU range is 35 kW (48 PS) to 49 kW (67 PS). The French listing specifies 35 kW (48 PS), and the Canadian listing specifies 49 kW (67 PS).
When was the i-MiEV sold in Europe?
It was sold from 2010 to 2021 in the EU. The UK figures cover 2013–2016, and France’s cover 2012–2015.

