Mitsubishi Mirage sixth generation

The Mitsubishi Mirage sixth generation (2013–2020): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 18 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Model codes: A00 · Sold in: European Union and United Kingdom
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,780–4,310 mm TC | 3,710–4,305 mm |
| Width | 1,670 mm TC | 1,665–1,670 mm |
| Height | 1,500–1,510 mm TC | 1,490–1,515 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,450–2,550 mm TC | 2,450–2,550 mm |
| Front track | 1,430–1,450 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,420–1,430 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 895–975 kg TC | 820–955 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 340–481 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,435–2,549 L EPA | – |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2015: ★★★★☆ · 2017–2024: ★★★★☆
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 94.2% (93.0–95.2) | 92.2% | 1,706 |
| 4–5 years | 93.1% (92.5–93.8) | 91.0% | 5,860 |
| 6–8 years | 90.7% (90.2–91.2) | 86.4% | 11,593 |
| 9–12 years | 86.8% (86.2–87.5) | 77.9% | 10,670 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 27.6% | 28.1% |
| Brakes | 20.5% | 21.6% |
| Suspension | 8.7% | 15.8% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 5.8% | 10.7% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 2.0% | 4.1% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
176 complaints for model years 2014–2024. 46 crashes · 1 fire · 57 injuries · 3 deaths
- Airbags 53
- Brakes 35
- Electrical system 25
- Engine 20
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 18 versions of the Mitsubishi Mirage sixth generation
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European Union 3 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2020 | 1.2 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Petrol | 95–107 g/km | 21,201 |
| 2015 | 1.0 L | 52 kW (71 PS) | Petrol | 96 g/km | 546 |
| 2013–2014 | 1.0 L | – | Petrol | 96 g/km | 1,314 |
United Kingdom 15 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2021Mirage 4 | 1.2 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 5.9 L/100 km WLTP | 133 g/km |
| 2020–2021Mirage 4 | 1.2 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km WLTP | 123 g/km |
| 2019Mirage 3 | 1.2 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 2019Mirage 4 | 1.2 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 5.9 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 2019Mirage 4 | 1.2 L | 59 kW (80 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 2016–20181.2 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 99 g/km |
| 2016–20181.2 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 100 g/km |
| 2015GJ1 | 1.0 L | – | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 96 g/km |
| 2015GJ2 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 4.1 L/100 km NEDC | 96 g/km |
| 2015GJ3 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 100 g/km |
| 2015GJ3 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 4.1 L/100 km NEDC | 95 g/km |
| 2013–2014GJ1 | 1.0 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 96 g/km |
| 2013–2014GJ2 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 4.1 L/100 km NEDC | 96 g/km |
| 2013–2014GJ3 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Automatic | 4.1 L/100 km NEDC | 95 g/km |
| 2013–2014GJ3 | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 100 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





