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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution

General information

ModelMitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving12.5 litres/100 km (18.77 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.6 litres/100 km (24.60 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power280.00 PS (206 kW or 276 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque355.00 Nm (36.2 kgf-m or 261.8 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.8:1
Bore x stroke85.0 x 88.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1818 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2152 litres (569 gallons)
Cargo space430 litres (114 gallons)
Optional cargo space430 litres (114 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Traction control. Traction control.
Turn circle13 m (500.0 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1540 kg (3,395.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1885 kg (4,155.7 pounds)
Towing weight1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds)
Overall length4460 mm (175.6 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2640 mm (103.9 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
Aprox price as new EUR40620
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