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Mitsubishi Mirage
The Mirage’s arrival to North America means Mitsubishi has now joined the subcompact category. Its 1.2L three-cylinder engine promises highway fuel consumption of 4.4L/100 km due mainly to a new-generation CVT. There are two available versions: the basic ES and the SE (which is like the ES but with numerous options added). With a 10-year powertrain warranty, the Mirage starts at $13,000.
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Following the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) last year, automotive research firm iSeeCars has just released its own study of the most dangerous cars on the road—in other words, those with the highest fatal accident rate. Once again, two vehicle segments dominate the top of the list including …November 18, 2024
Mitsubishi Axes Mirage, Confirms Other Changes for 2025
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Mitsubishi Canada today announced upcoming changes to its lineup for 2025 and one model is missing: the Mirage . The cheap and tiny hatchback, which could brag about being the most affordable new vehicle in the country and the only one remaining under $20,000 (including freight and PDI), not to …August 6, 2024
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A vehicle’s reliability and maintenance costs are still a top priority for many shoppers. In fact, seeing the increased prices at service departments and independent repair shops, you could definitely say they’ve never had more weight in the purchase decision. But how can you know which brands or models are …February 6, 2024
Canada’s Cheapest New Car Returns for 2024, Still Starts Under $17,000
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New-vehicle prices have exploded across the industry in recent years, so many potential buyers looking for an affordable model would probably be interested in a small car. Problem is, there are only two left on the market now that the Kia Rio has been discontinued. And good luck finding one! September 28, 2023
The Best Subcompact Cars of 2023
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There are now just three subcompact cars left in Canada, and The Car Guide will tell you right here which one is the best money can buy. Unsurprisingly, it happens to be the same exact model that we gave our Best Buy award to for the past three years. 1. December 19, 2022
Check Out the Mitsubishi Mirage That Has Logged Over 666,000 Km
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A couple in Minnesota, Jerry and Janice Huot, have now traveled more than 666,000 kilometres with their 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage hatchback. Originally, they went to White Bear Mitsubishi looking to trade in their Cadillac for something with better fuel economy. They fell in love with the Plasma Purple Mirage in …December 1, 2020
The Car Guide's Best Buys for 2021: Kia Rio
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The Car Guide is back with its annual list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. While many automakers have abandoned small cars, most recently Hyundai (Accent), Toyota (Yaris) and Honda (Fit), a few models remain. After winning our Best Buy award in 2020, the …November 25, 2020
Refreshed 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage Unveiled in North American Premiere
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Mitsubishi chose the 2020 Montreal Auto Show to host the North American premiere of the significantly refreshed and updated 2021 Mirage . While the company recently decided to drop the sedan in Canada, the five-door hatchback soldiers on with a new iteration built in Thailand. The biggest change can be …January 16, 2020
Refreshed 2020 Mitsubishi Mirage to Return to Canada
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The small-car segment is crumbling. Several models were dropped in recent years and a few others won’t return in 2020. Mitsubishi is no exception, having just announced that the Mirage G4 sedan will no longer be sold in Canada. What about the five-door Mirage ? This one was unveiled with …November 19, 2019
Refreshed Mitsubishi Mirage is Going to be Sold in Canada
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As previously reported, Mitsubishi is dropping the Mirage G4 sedan in Canada , leaving the future of the Mirage hatchback up in the air. Sales of sub-compact cars are largely affected by the rise in popularity of small crossovers like the Hyundai Kona , Mazda CX-3 and Nissan Kicks . November 8, 2019
Exclusive The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Won't Return
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Seeing how unpopular the Mirage G4 is, the new president and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors of Canada, Juyu Jeon, wisely decided to axe the diminutive sedan—a good news for dealers, which had to maintain a few units in their inventory. So, 2019 will be the final model year for the …October 22, 2019
Watch: 750-Hp Mitsubishi Mirage Climbs Hill Like There’s no Tomorrow
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Many people keep wondering why Mitsubishi chose to abandon cars in North America except for the Mirage . As one of the cheapest vehicles on the market (MSRP of $10,998), it does attract more people into showrooms, but this sub-compact car lacks refinement, styling is questionable and the tiny 1.2-litre …May 17, 2019
