Mitsubishi Mirage Vehicle Class & Size

The EPA classifies the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage as a Compact Cars, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2024):

The Mitsubishi Mirage is classified by the EPA as a Compact Cars.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 9, 2026

Mitsubishi Mirage Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2024Config 1 of 2Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2024Config 2 of 2Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2023Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2023Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2023Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2023Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2022Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2022Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2022Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2022Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2021Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2021Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2021Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2021Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2020Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2020Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2020Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2020Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2019Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2019Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2019Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2019Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2018Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2018Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2018Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2018Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2017Config 1 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline37
2017Config 2 of 4Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2017Config 3 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline35
2017Config 4 of 4Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36
2015Config 1 of 2Auto (variable gear ratios), 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline39
2015Config 2 of 2Man 5-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LCompact CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline36

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Mitsubishi Mirage data analysis

How to read this Mitsubishi Mirage data

This page lists every 2015 through 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage record we hold for this measurement — 32 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Mitsubishi Mirage figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Mitsubishi Mirage record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mirage Vehicle Class

What class of vehicle is the Mitsubishi Mirage?

The EPA classifies the Mitsubishi Mirage as a Compact Cars. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Mitsubishi Mirage considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Compact Cars), the Mitsubishi Mirage is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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