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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII

General information

ModelMitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Fuel city driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Max power265.7 PS (195 kW or 262 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque355.00 Nm (36.2 kgf-m or 261.8 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1810 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Passenger space4820 litres (1,273 gallons)
Cargo space289 litres (76 gallons)
Optional cargo space430 litres (114 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (500.0 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1470 kg (3,240.8 pounds)
Max weight with load2070 kg (4,563.6 pounds)
Towing weight1588 kg (3,500.9 pounds)
Overall length4460 mm (175.6 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2760 mm (108.7 inches)
Fuel capacity74.0 litres (19.55 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
Aprox price as new USD30719
Aprox price as new EUR38570
Service interval15,000 km
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