Diesel and petrol · 1980–2018
Mitsubishi Lancer
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Mitsubishi Lancer. By the official figures, the 2018 uses 7.0 L/100km: 40 mpg UK, 34 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 7.0 L/100km
- 2018 official
- UK mpg
- 40 mpg
- US mpg
- 34 mpg
- On a full tank
- 780 km
- 54.5 L tank
What a Lancer costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $20.55 per 100 km | $2,261 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $16.87 per 100 km | $1,873 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £19.62 per 100 miles | £1,373 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $12.94 per 100 miles | $1,746 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
CY (China/Taiwan only), 2018–2027
Specs for the 1.8 sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- CY (China/Taiwan only)
- Built
- 2018-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Engine
- Engine
- 1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Gearbox
- CVT
Economy
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
CJ/CF, 2008–2020
Specs for the 2020 Mitsubishi Lancer ES 2.0 petrol sedan (Australian-market; the available sources describe the final Australian Lance; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- CJ generation
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 109 kW
- Torque
- 197 Nm
- Gearbox
- CVT
Economy
- CO₂
- 162 g/km
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2011
- Airbags
- 7
CH (CG), 2003–2007
Specs for the 2.0 ES sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- CH (CG)
- Built
- 2003-2007
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,569 mm
- Width
- 1,697 mm
- Height
- 1,410 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,618 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,228 kg
- Boot
- 399 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,816 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 92 kW
- Torque
- 163 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.7 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 54.5 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
CE/CK, 1996–2002
Specs for the 1.5 sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- CE/CK
- Built
- 1996-2002
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,361 mm
- Width
- 1,694 mm
- Height
- 1,435 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,601 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,140 kg
- Boot
- 430 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,584 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 76 kW
- Torque
- 137 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.2 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 50 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Petrol | 7.0 L/100km | 40 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 7.3 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Diesel | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 8.8 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 9.0 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 8.8 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 8.2 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 8.3 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 7.9 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 8.6 L/100km | 33 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2000 | Petrol | 7.5 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 1999 | Petrol | 9.7 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 1998 | Petrol | 9.9 L/100km | 28 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
Mitsubishi Lancer questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mitsubishi Lancer?
The 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer uses 7.0 L/100km by its official figures: 40 mpg in UK gallons and 34 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mitsubishi Lancer cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,261 in New Zealand, $1,873 in Australia, £1,373 in United Kingdom, $1,746 in United States.
How far does a Mitsubishi Lancer go on a full tank?
About 780 km (484 miles) from its 54.5 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Mitsubishi Lancer's boot?
399 L, for the 1.8 sedan.
Cars like the Lancer
From other makes, closest in what they use.
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