The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is a compact car built from 2017 to 2026. Most were assembled in Thailand — 100% of those on record. Engines offered: 3-cyl. Worth buying? It depends heavily on which year you buy at 3.5/5 — and the year you pick matters far more than the badge (best and worst years →).
What the Mirage G4 is
The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is a compact car that Mitsubishi built from 2017 to 2026 — 10 model years. It has been offered with 3-cyl power. Its closest siblings in the Mitsubishi range: Lancer, Galant, Lancer Evolution.
Where the Mirage G4 is built
A badge says where the company is registered; the VIN says where the car was bolted together. We counted the first three characters — the manufacturer identifier — across 44 Mirage G4s on record.
| Assembled in | Share | VIN starts with | Years seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | ML3 | 2017-2024 |
Check your own: the first three characters of a Mitsubishi VIN decide which of these 1 lines your Mirage G4 belongs to. What every character in a Mirage G4 VIN means →
Mitsubishi Mirage G4 tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment Mirage G4 owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What engines does the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 have? Power & range
The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is offered with 1 powertrain — 1.2L 3-cyl. Here's the lineup by engine, transmission and drivetrain — 1 for the Mitsubishi Mirage G4, against one or two on most rivals.
| Engine | Displacement | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-cyl | 1.2L · 3-cyl | CVT | FWD | Regular |
Horsepower, torque and fuel-tank size decode from your VIN — exact figures vary by engine and trim.
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov (engines, drivetrain, range, charge time). Horsepower & torque from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
The Mirage G4 by the numbers
What the federal and market records say about the Mitsubishi Mirage G4. Each line opens the full breakdown by year.
| Topic | Mirage G4 | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 9 campaigns | NHTSA, all years |
| Owner complaints | 65 filed | What breaks and when |
| Reliability | 3.5 / 5 | Best and worst years |
| Insurance | $2,607/yr | Estimated full coverage |
| Used value | 54 listings | What it sells for now |
Frequently asked questions
What kind of car is the Mitsubishi Mirage G4?
The Mirage G4 is a compact car, built from 2017 to 2026. Engines offered: 3-cyl.
Where is the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 made?
Across 44 cars in our records the split is: Thailand (100%). The first three characters of a VIN identify the plant's manufacturer and country — that is where these shares come from, not from a press release.
What is the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 warranty?
New models carry 5 years / 60,000 miles basic cover and 10 years / 100,000 miles on the powertrain. Worth knowing: across our complaint records the typical car reaches the halfway point of its faults at five years, so most repairs land after the basic warranty ends.
Is the Mirage G4 reliable?
It scores 3.5/5 in our data. The honest answer depends on the year far more than the model — see the best and worst years, and when this car starts to break.
How do I check a specific Mirage G4?
This page describes the model; it cannot tell you whether that car has an open recall or a branded title. Run its VIN against the records — free, and matched to the exact production run.
More in Mitsubishi
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Outlander | 2003–2026 | 140 | 28 mpg | 4.0/5 |
| Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1990–2012 | 136 | 24 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Mitsubishi Mirage | 1985–2026 | 65 | 39 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Mitsubishi Lancer | 2002–2017 | 78 | 30 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Mitsubishi Galant | 1985–2012 | 67 | 24 mpg | 3.5/5 |
| Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1991–1999 | 21 | 19 mpg | 4.0/5 |