Our Review: 1997 Mirage from Mitsubishi
The Mitsubishi Mirage for 1997
Made in JAPAN for Mitsubishi, the Mirage for 1997 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $13,150 USD with a invoice price of $11,707 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 1997 Mirage's 1.8L L4 SOHC 16V engine has been rated at 27 - 29 miles/gallon city and 33 - 37 miles/gallon highway out of a 13.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Mirage retails for $13,150 USD with a invoice price of $11,707 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Mirage comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2348 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Mirage Dimensions
In 1997 the Mirage has an overall length of 173.60 inches and a width of 66.50 inches. It sits a total of 52.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.90 inches. Front headroom is 39.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Mirage a turning radius of 33.50 inches. It uses 175/70R13 tires with a wheelbase of 98.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer, Tilt Steering. Leading optional equipment includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Cassette Player.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Mirage seats 5 people with 43.00 inches front leg room.
Mitsubishi Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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