Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Lancer

Subcompact car (1973–1995) · Compact car (1996–2024)

Mitsubishi Lancer – Mitsubishi subcompact car compact car exterior photo
Mitsubishi Lancer

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors
Production February 1973 – August 2017 (worldwide)
December 1993 – April 2024 (Taiwan)
Class Subcompact car (1973–1995)
Compact car (1996–2024)
Body style 4-door sedan
Layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1973–1987)
Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (1982–2024)
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (2007–2017)
Engine ubl
Transmission 4-speed manual
5-speed manual
3-speed automatic
Wheelbase 2440 mm (96.1 in)
Length 4225–4230 mm (166.3–166.5 in)
Width 1620 mm (63.8 in)
Height 1380–1390 mm (54.3–54.7 in)
Weight 895–1070 kg (1,973–2,359 lb)
Assembly Japan: Okazaki (Nagoya Plant)
New Zealand: Todd Park
Philippines: Cainta
Thailand: Laem Chabang (Mitsubishi Motors Thailand)
Indonesia: Pademangan, North Jakarta (PT. Krama Yudha Kesuma Motor)
Predecessor Mitsubishi Colt 1200/1500
Generations A23, A70, D253, F98, B464, D77, A257, A13, G80, A170, I8, G11, I4, A171, G12, A172, G33, A173, G32, A174, G62, A175, G63, A176, X200, E2, Y02, S0, S2, S9, G13, G15, G18, G9, G93, G94, G69, Y05, B1, W502, L00, Y14, A9, A91, A92, B10, J1, J10, B11, B12, N1, N13, Y11, M118, S4, S3, S200, F1, F5, Y16, Y15, G4, F200, F8, S8

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Mitsubishi — Brand Guide, History & Model Overview

About Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Motors is a Japanese automaker with roots in 1917, known for rugged SUVs, rally-bred performance and pioneering plug-in hybrid technology.

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History & Heritage

Mitsubishi was founded in 1917 by Mitsubishi Group, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Over the decades the brand has grown from its early roots into a name recognised by drivers around the world, shaped by its engineering choices, design language and the people who build and drive its cars.

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Mission & Vision

Mission: To build adventurous, dependable vehicles that empower ambition.

Vision: To lead in electrified SUVs and all-wheel-drive technology.

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Mitsubishi Model Lineup

The current Mitsubishi catalogue on AutoSpecs includes the following models. Click any model to see its full specifications, dimensions and reviews:

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Design, Technology & Performance

Mitsubishi models are described on this site with the technical detail buyers care about: engine type and displacement, transmission, drivetrain layout, wheelbase, length, width, height and kerb weight. These figures are essential when you are judging performance potential, interior space, efficiency and everyday practicality.

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Buying & Ownership Guide

If you are shopping for a Mitsubishi, it pays to research thoroughly. Look at the Mitsubishi price for the trim you want, compare it with rivals, and check the specification sheet for the equipment that matters to you. Whether you are considering a new Mitsubishi or a used Mitsubishi, matching the model's dimensions and engine to your needs helps avoid buyer's remorse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Mitsubishi models are listed on AutoSpecs?

We currently list 27 Mitsubishi models with full specifications, dimensions and owner reviews, including Mitsubishi 3000GT, Mitsubishi ASX, Mitsubishi Carisma.

When was Mitsubishi founded?

Mitsubishi was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Where is Mitsubishi from?

Mitsubishi is associated with Japan and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Where can I find Mitsubishi specifications and dimensions?

Every Mitsubishi model page on AutoSpecs includes a detailed specification table with engine, transmission, wheelbase, length, width, height and weight, so you can compare Mitsubishi specs quickly.

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