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2015 Mitsubishi Mirage review

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Mitsubishi Mirage highlights

Customer rating

Pros

  • Excellent gas mileage
  • Nimble handling
  • Abundance of available features

Cons

  • Firm ride
  • Leisurely acceleration
  • Audible engine noise

Mileage (EPA estimate)

34 city, 42 highway, 37 combined

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A small but mighty subcompact car

The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is a fuel-sipping subcompact car that excels in city driving and daily commuting. Its small footprint and nimble handling make maneuvering through urban streets and crowded parking lots easy. With its efficient 1.2L three-cylinder engine, the Mirage offers excellent gas mileage, helping you extend fuel station visits. Inside, the Mirage boasts a surprisingly spacious cabin with comfortable seating for up to five passengers. Plus, with available features like Bluetooth® phone connectivity, staying in touch with family and friends while on the go is easy and convenient.

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What is new for the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage?

  • The Mirage is available in a new trim called the RF.
  • Mirage trims have been upgraded with Rear Spoiler and Rockford Fosgate Sound as standard equipment this year.

5 reasons to buy the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage

1. Urban-friendly performance 

The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is a subcompact, four-door hatchback that boasts a city-friendly design tailored to urban environments. Equipped with a 1.2L three-cylinder engine generating 74 hp and 74 lb-ft of torque, it offers sufficient power to navigate city streets easily. You'll have the option of a five-speed manual transmission or a continuously variable transmission, ensuring smooth acceleration and efficient performance. With its lightweight construction, the 2015 Mirage delivers agile handling and effortless maneuverability, making it an ideal companion for urban dwellers seeking a reliable and agile driving experience in bustling city settings. 

2. Exceptional gas mileage 

The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage distinguishes itself with exceptional fuel economy, presenting an ideal option for running errands, carpooling, and weekend getaways outside the city. Whether navigating metropolitan areas or cruising on the highway, this vehicle offers impressive gas mileage. With the manual transmission and 1.2L three-cylinder engine, the Mirage achieves an EPA-estimated 33 mpg in the city and 41 mpg on the highway, perfect for urban travel and longer highway drives.

Opting for the CVT further enhances fuel efficiency, delivering an EPA-estimated 36 mpg in the city and 42 mpg on the highway, ensuring fewer fuel stops and more time on the road for your adventures.
 

3. Flexible cabin 

Despite its compact dimensions, the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage surprises with its adaptable and spacious interior, accommodating passengers and cargo easily. With ample legroom of 42.7 inches in the front row and 34 inches in the rear, occupants can enjoy a comfortable ride, whether a quick trip around town or a longer journey. The 2015 Mirage offers a commendable 17.2 cu-ft of cargo space, perfect for accommodating groceries, sports equipment, or weekend luggage. Furthermore, fold down the rear seats, and the cargo capacity expands to a generous 47 cu-ft, providing ample room for larger items or gear for outdoor adventures. 

4. Connectivity 

Experience the convenience of connectivity features in the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage, designed to enhance your driving experience wherever the road takes you. The base model has a standard four-speaker sound system, including a CD player, USB port, and auxiliary audio outputs, ensuring entertainment options for every journey. ES trims feature standard Bluetooth phone connectivity, enabling seamless communication while driving. For added convenience, consider 2015 Mirage models with the available navigation system and rearview camera, providing enhanced guidance and visibility during your travels. 

5. Driver assistance features 

The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage prioritizes driver awareness and convenience with its helpful aids. Standard traction and stability control systems enhance driving stability, promoting better handling and control, especially in challenging road conditions. For added convenience, opt for models with available front and rear parking sensors, providing valuable alerts to assist in tight parking situations, ensuring effortless maneuvering and reducing the risk of collisions. The standard tire pressure warning system also informs drivers about tire health, promoting optimal performance and fuel efficiency.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

Based on customer reviews, the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is a small, economical car. Customers like the low price, fuel efficiency, and the roomy interior.
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RepairPal gave the Mitsubishi Mirage an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Mitsubishi Mirage 7th out of 27 among Subcompact Cars.

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Mitsubishi Mirage features and specs

DE 2WD 4D Hatchback

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio
  • Cloth Seats
  • Manual Transmission
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Parking Sensors

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

1.2L

Horsepower

74

Torque (ft-lbs)

74

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

9.2

Wheelbase

96.5"

Overall length

148.8"

Width

65.6"

Height

59.4"

Leg room

F 41.7"/R 34"

Head room

F 39.1"/R 37.3"

Front tires

P165/65SR14

Rear tires

P165/65SR14

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Manual 5

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