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2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG & Fuel Cost
10 model years · 35–39 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 8 of 10 small car configurations, MY2024. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage at a glance
The 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage covers 10 model years in the EPA database (34 configurations in all), rated 35–39 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2024, costs about $1,680 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD (39 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024; 2015 repeat the values of the year before.
2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Gas | 37–39 MPG | $1,680–$1,740 | Ratings changed |
| 2023 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,670–$1,870 | Ratings changed |
| 2022 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,680–$1,870 | Ratings changed |
| 2021 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,670–$1,870 | Ratings changed |
| 2020 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,690–$1,870 | Ratings changed |
| 2019 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,690–$1,870 | Ratings changed |
| 2018 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,660–$1,840 | Ratings changed |
| 2017 | Gas | 35–39 MPG | $1,660–$1,840 | Ratings changed |
| 2015 | Gas | 36–39 MPG | $1,680–$1,810 | Same EPA ratings as 2014 |
| 2014 | Gas | 36–39 MPG | $1,680–$1,810 | First year |
What the 2024 Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$140
$1,680 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$2.80
Per 100 miles
$11.20
Five years
$8,400
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the small car median
$1,560less a year
Class median $3,240 a year, MY2024
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2024 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
Versus 2023: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $1,670 to $1,680, $10 more.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 43 | 39 | $1,680 |
| G4 | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,740 |
2023 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,670–$1,870/yr
Versus 2022: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $1,680 to $1,670, $10 less.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 43 | 39 | $1,670 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,740 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,790 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,870 |
2022 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,680–$1,870/yr
Versus 2021: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $1,670 to $1,680, $10 more.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 43 | 39 | $1,680 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,740 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,790 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,870 |
2021 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,670–$1,870/yr
Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $1,690 to $1,670, $20 less.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 43 | 39 | $1,670 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,770 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,790 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,870 |
2020 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,690–$1,870/yr
Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $1,690.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 43 | 39 | $1,690 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,750 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,790 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,870 |
2019 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,690–$1,870/yr
Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $1,660 to $1,690, $30 more.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 43 | 39 | $1,690 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,770 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,790 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,870 |
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,660–$1,840/yr
Versus 2017: The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $1,660.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 37 | 43 | 39 | $1,660 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 41 | 37 | $1,750 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,800 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,840 |
2017 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
35–39 MPG · $1,660–$1,840/yr
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 37 | 43 | 39 | $1,660 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 35 | 42 | 37 | $1,750 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,800 |
| G4 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 40 | 35 | $1,840 |
2015 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2014
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage as for the 2014 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2014 section above.See 2014
2014 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG
36–39 MPG · $1,680–$1,810/yr
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 36 | 42 | 39 | $1,680 |
| Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 1.2L 3-cyl | FWD | 33 | 41 | 36 | $1,810 |
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD: $2,290 in California and $1,470 in Texas, a $820 difference.
- California $2,290
- Washington $2,120
- New York $1,690
- Florida $1,590
- Texas $1,470
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2024 small car models.
Generations
- 2000-2002
- 2014-2024 (A00)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage get?
EPA rates the 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage at 35–39 MPG combined across 34 configurations and 10 model years. The most efficient version, the 2024 Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD, is rated 39 MPG (36 city, 43 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
Every model year of the 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage tops out at 39 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. In 2015 the values repeat the year before.
How does the 2014-2024 Mitsubishi Mirage compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2000-2002 Mitsubishi Mirage) is rated 25–31 MPG combined and costs $2,110–$2,610 a year to fuel; the 2014-2024 model is rated 35–39 MPG and costs $1,660–$1,870 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD costs about $1,680 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $1,680–$1,740 a year. That is a $60 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage 100 miles?
About $11.20 per 100 miles for the Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $11.20 and $11.60 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD is rated 36 city and 43 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.
How does the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage compare with other small car configurations?
The Mirage 1.2L 3-cyl FWD costs about $1,680 a year to fuel, $1,560 less than the class median of $3,240, and less than 8 of 10 small car configurations. The comparison covers all 259 rated small car configurations for MY2024, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage different from the 2023 model?
The most efficient configuration stays at 39 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $1,670 to $1,680, $10 more. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2024 against 4 configurations for 2023. See the 2023 Mitsubishi Mirage for that year.