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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer review

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Mitsubishi Lancer highlights

Customer rating

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

17 city, 22 highway, 19 combined

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What is new for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer?

  • The Lancer is available in a variety of new trims, including the GT and SE.
  • The GTS trim has been discontinued for 2012.
  • Lancer trims have been upgraded with No A/C, Power Seat(s), and Leatherette & Cloth as standard equipment this year.
  • Remote Start, Parking Sensors, Rear View Camera, and Leather & Suede Seats features are now available as options on select trims.

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Ratings & reliability

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RepairPal gave the Mitsubishi Lancer an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Mitsubishi Lancer 18th out of 46 among Compact Cars.

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Mitsubishi Lancer features and specs

ES 2WD 4D Hatchback

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Manual Transmission
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Sunroof(s)

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

2.0L

Horsepower

148

Torque (ft-lbs)

145

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

14.5

Wheelbase

103.7"

Overall length

180.4"

Width

69.4"

Height

59.3"

Leg room

F 42.3"/R 35.9"

Head room

F 39.6"/R 36.8"

Front tires

P205/60R16

Rear tires

P205/60R16

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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