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2001 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG & fuel economy

The 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage is a compact car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (27 city / 35 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 25 to 30 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 2000 model. Among 47 compact cars rated for 2001, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,550 a year to fuel.

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Combined 30 MPG 27 MPG city · 35 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,550 15,000 mi/yr · $10.33 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2001 #8 of 47 Compact Cars by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	27	11.5	8.7
Highway	35	14.9	6.7
Combined	30	12.8	7.8

How it ranks among 2001 Compact Cars

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1Toyota Prius41 MPG $1,134
2Honda Civic34 MPG $1,368
3Toyota Echo32 MPG $1,453
4Volkswagen Golf/GTI Diesel38 MPG $1,461
5Volkswagen Jetta Diesel38 MPG $1,461
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8Mitsubishi Mirage30 MPG $1,550
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47Jaguar XJR16 MPG $3,703

2001 MirageOther compact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Mirage MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Mirage	Gas	27 MPG	35 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,550
FWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Mirage	Gas	24 MPG	33 MPG	28 MPG	—	$1,661
FWD · 1.5L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Mirage	Gas	24 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG	—	$1,722
FWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Mirage	Gas	22 MPG	30 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.5L 4-cyl
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 91 cu ft
Cargo volume: 11 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 296 g/mi

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. rivals

vs Honda Civic CNG 28 MPGe · $1,554/yr Mirage saves $4/yr vs Saturn SL 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Mirage saves $53/yr vs Toyota Corolla 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Corolla saves $50/yr vs Chevrolet Prizm 31 MPG · $1,500/yr Prizm saves $50/yr vs Hyundai Accent/Brio 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Mirage saves $111/yr vs Mazda Protege/Protege MPS 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Mirage saves $111/yr vs Volkswagen Golf/GTI Diesel 38 MPG · $1,461/yr Golf/GTI Diesel saves $89/yr vs Toyota Echo 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Echo saves $97/yr vs Volkswagen Jetta Diesel 38 MPG · $1,461/yr Jetta Diesel saves $89/yr vs Ford Focus 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Mirage saves $111/yr vs Honda Civic 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Civic saves $182/yr vs Toyota Prius 41 MPG · $1,134/yr Prius saves $416/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Up to 30 MPG combined (27 city / 35 highway); ratings range from 25 to 30 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage?