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Mitsubishi Mirage VI Hatchback (facelift 2019) 1.2 MIVEC (80 Hp) CVT
Overall Rating
Mitsubishi Mirage:
The Mitsubishi Mirage is a range of cars produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi from 1978 until 2003 and again since 2012. The hatchback models produced between 1978 and 2003 were classified as subcompact cars, while the sedan and station wagon models, marketed prominently as the Mitsubishi Lancer, were the compact offerings. The liftback introduced in 1988 complemented the sedan as an additional compact offering, and the coupé of 1991 fitted in with the subcompact range. The current Mirage model is a subcompact hatchback and sedan and it replaces the Mitsubishi Colt sold between 2002 and 2012....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI Hatchback (facelift 2019) Overview:
Mitsubishi Mirage (VI Hatchback (facelift 2019)). With 106 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 905 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.5 s). The top speed reaches 173 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.2 MIVEC (80 Hp) CVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A slight power bump offers minimal difference in feel; this CVT variant still prioritizes smoothness and ease of use over spirited driving, ideal for city traffic.
Fuel Economy
Maintains excellent fuel efficiency, a core strength for this powertrain configuration, ensuring low running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional fuel economy
- • Affordable purchase price
- • Compact and agile for city driving
- • Reputable reliability
- • Low running costs
Cons:
- • Underpowered for highway driving
- • Basic interior materials and features
- • Engine can be noisy under acceleration
- • Limited refinement compared to rivals
- • Dated safety rating (2013)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(G4 (A10, facelift 2019): 2019 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mitsubishi |
| Model: | Mirage |
| Generation: | VI Hatchback (facelift 2019) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 MIVEC (80 Hp) CVT |
| Start of production: | February, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 80 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 67.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 106 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 3A92 [Same engine] More details about the engine 3A92 |
| Engine displacement: | 1193 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| 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 |
| Coolant: | 4.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 11:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 173 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.3 kg/Hp, 88.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.5 kg/Nm, 117.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 905 |
| Max. weight: | 1370 |
| Max load: | 465 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 175 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 200 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 3845 mm mm [460mm less] |
| Width: | 1665 mm mm [4mm less] |
| Height: | 1505 mm mm [1mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2450 mm mm [100mm less] |
| Front track: | 1430 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm |
| Front overhang: | 795 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 600 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 150 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.2 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | CVT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 356 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 175/55 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 5J x 15 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Transverse stabilizer, Leaf spring |
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