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Condition | Trade-In Value | Private Party Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Excellent | $4,550 | $7,375 | ||
Very Good | $4,300 | $7,025 | ||
Good | $4,050 | $6,625 | ||
Fair | $3,375 | $5,625 |
Estimated Trade-In Values for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart Sedan 4D range from about $3,375 to $4,550 depending on vehicle condition. Estimated Private Party Values range from about $5,625 to $7,375 depending on vehicle condition. Valid for ZIP Code 43085 through 7/2/2026.
Curb Weight | 3461 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 93.5 cu.ft. | ||
EPA Total Interior | 103.5 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.6 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 42.3 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.8 inches | ||
Overall Length | 180.0 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 54.7 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 10.0 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 32.8 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 103.7 inches | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4388 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 69.4 inches |
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fog Lights | Available | ||
HID Headlights | Available | ||
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
City | 18 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 25 mpg | ||
Combined | 20 mpg |
Drivetrain | AWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
6 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Premium | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available | ||
Limited Slip Differential | Available |
Horsepower | 237 @ 6000 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 253 @ 2500 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter |
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 7 years / 100000 miles |
If you are looking for a sleek, sharp-handling compact car with a comprehensive warranty, you’ll find the Mitsubishi Lancer worth a look.
While the Lancer’s sub-$16,000 starting price may appear attractive at first glance, value-driven buyers may favor the equally priced Hyundai Elantra and Kia Rio for their additional standard features and superior fuel economy.
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| Price | $7,550 | $7,150 | $6,650 | $7,375 | |
| KBB.com Rating | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.8 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG | City 22/Hwy 31/Comb 25 MPG | City 19/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | City 19/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Hybrid | |
| Safety Rating | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | N/A | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 237 @ 6000 RPM | 201 @ 5500 RPM | 290 @ 6400 RPM | 295 @ 6000 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, Hybrid, 3.5 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | FWD | RWD |