Mitsubishi Mirage 2023 car dimensions: 3845 mm long, 1665 mm wide and 1510 mm high. Unladen weight is 940 kg. Braked towing is 200 kg.
The cabin has a standard 7-inch touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Automatic climate control is standard across grades. Cruise control is standard. A reversing camera is standard. Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection is standard. Lane departure warning is on higher grades only. Parking sensors are available on some grades as an option. Blind spot warning is not offered. The setup suits basic daily driving with phone connectivity and core collision protection but limited extra aids.
Boot space is 484 litres with seats up and expands to 1331 litres with the 60/40 split rear seats folded. This gives decent room for a small hatch for shopping or light loads.
Towing is limited to 200 kg braked and 100 kg unbraked where rated. Payload is 375 kg. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed. The car suits light urban use rather than heavy work or frequent towing.
The cabin is compact with supportive front seats that adjust manually in four or six ways depending on trim. Automatic climate control is standard across the board. Higher trims add heated front seats and a driver armrest along with combination fabric and leatherette upholstery. A seven-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keeps things connected. Rear legroom feels tight for adults while the 60/40 split rear seats fold for flexible cargo space up to 47 cubic feet.
Up to 39 combined MPG with the 1.2L engine and CVT
Oil and filter change every 7,500 miles or 12 months
NHTSA overall 4-star crash-test rating
Standard Forward Collision Mitigation with pedestrian detection plus seven airbags
5-year/60,000-mile basic warranty and 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty
The 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine paired with a CVT delivers strong fuel economy figures that reach 36 city and 43 highway MPG on higher-efficiency setups. Regular unleaded fuel keeps running costs low for daily commuting.
Routine service starts with oil and filter changes at 7,500-mile or 12-month intervals. Tire rotations and filter inspections follow a similar cadence while major items like spark plugs and transmission fluid come later in the schedule. No complimentary maintenance is included.
Crash testing yields a four-star NHTSA overall rating with four stars in frontal, side, and rollover categories. IIHS scores are Good in most areas but Marginal in the driver-side small-overlap front test. Standard equipment covers seven airbags including a driver knee bag, Active Stability Control, traction control, ABS, Hill Start Assist, a rearview camera, and Forward Collision Mitigation with pedestrian detection. Lane Departure Warning arrives on upper trims.
Long-term ownership benefits from the generous powertrain warranty and solid basic coverage. The lightweight design and simple mechanical layout keep repair needs straightforward while the flexible hatch cargo area supports everyday errands without frequent dealer visits beyond scheduled service.
Length 3845 mm, Width 1665 mm, Height 1510 mm, Wheelbase 2450 mm (Mirage 2023)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mitsubishi Motors Egypt 23MY Mirage Brochure, Mitsubishi Canada 24MY Mirage specs PDF.