Mitsubishi RVR 2011– car dimensions: 4365 mm long, 1810 mm wide and 1645 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,415 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 614 litres.
The ES FWD has an 8-inch touchscreen with standard Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, plus Bluetooth. Automatic climate control and cruise control are standard, along with heated front seats and a rearview camera. Blind spot warning starts on SE trims. Forward collision mitigation and lane departure warning are only on the GT. No parking sensors or lane keep assist.
With rear seats up the cargo area holds 614 litres. The 60/40 split-folding rear seats drop to open 1402 litres.
The RVR is not rated for towing. Payload is 555 kg based on the 1970 kg GVWR and 1415 kg curb weight. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed. It suits light daily loads and family use with the flexible rear seats.
Fabric seats with heated fronts standard. Manual 6-way driver seat and 4-way passenger seat. Automatic climate control. Tilt and telescoping steering wheel. Rearview camera and rain-sensing wipers. Cabin offers good outward visibility and surprisingly comfortable seats for the class, with solid passenger and cargo space via 60/40 split rear seats. It can get noisy at speed.
Fuel economy 9.7 city / 7.8 hwy / 8.8 combined L/100 km on regular unleaded. 63 L tank
Service intervals start at oil and filter every 5 months or 8,000 km
NHTSA overall 4.0 (frontal 4, side 5, rollover 4). IIHS small-overlap front Acceptable
Standard safety: 7 airbags, ASC, TCL, ABS, EBD, BAS, TPMS, Hill Start Assist, RISE body, rearview camera, rear seat occupant alert
Warranty: 5 yr/100,000 km basic, 10 yr/160,000 km powertrain, 5 yr unlimited roadside
The ES FWD uses a 2.0 L four-cylinder with CVT and runs on regular unleaded. Rated fuel use is 9.7 L/100 km city, 7.8 highway and 8.8 combined, with a 63 L tank giving solid range for daily driving.
Factory service for the RVR calls for oil and filter changes on a short cycle of 5 months or 8,000 km, with rotating packages that add filter checks, brake service and inspections at higher intervals. Tire rotations are frequent.
Safety kit on the ES FWD includes seven airbags (front, side, curtain, knee), stability and traction control, ABS with EBD and brake assist, TPMS, hill-start assist, RISE body structure, rearview camera and rear-seat occupant alert. Advanced aids like blind-spot warning or forward collision mitigation arrive only on higher trims. Crash scores show NHTSA 4 overall and IIHS Acceptable in small-overlap front.
Long powertrain coverage and straightforward maintenance keep ownership simple. Follow the short oil intervals and the car stays reliable for everyday use.
Length 4365 mm, Width 1810 mm, Height 1645 mm, Wheelbase 2670 mm (RVR 2011-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mitsubishi Motors Canada 2026 RVR Features-Specs PDF, rvr2026 brochure.