Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES vs. Mitsubishi Mirage ES
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES and Mitsubishi Mirage ES contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES and the Mitsubishi Mirage ES.
In comparing the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES's and the Mitsubishi Mirage ES's specifications and ratings, the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Mitsubishi Mirage ES has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, fuel efficiency, resale value and interior volume. The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES and Mitsubishi Mirage ES have the same base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES's and the Mitsubishi Mirage ES's specifications and ratings, the Mitsubishi Mirage ES is a better car than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES.
Pricing: A used 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES ranges from $11,667 to $18,990 while a used 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage ES is priced between $11,699 to $18,170. For a new model, the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES's price is between $15,909 and $20,509, with the Mitsubishi Mirage ES priced between $14,988 and $18,741.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES loses 44.5 percent of its value and the Mitsubishi Mirage ES loses 39.3 percent of its value. This means the Mitsubishi Mirage ES retains 5.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES and the Mitsubishi Mirage ES makes 78 horsepower. The ES is rated to deliver an average of 37 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 377 miles. The ES is rated to deliver an average of 39 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 396 miles. This gives the Mitsubishi Mirage ES the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Mitsubishi Mirage ES, a subcompact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, rear head room, and cargo space. The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES, a compact car, has the advantage in the areas of rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES and Mitsubishi Mirage ES are comparable in regards to front shoulder room and front leg room.
Safety Ratings: The Mitsubishi Mirage ES has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
15909 - 20509
Starting MSRP:
17795
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Compact Cars)
26555
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Compact Cars)
17795 - 45665
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
14988 - 18741
Starting MSRP:
16695
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Subcompact Cars)
24853
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
16680 - 35700
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
14704
Price Range:
11667 - 18990
Category Avg Price:
(Compact Cars)
26717
Category Avg Price Range:
(Compact Cars)
15053 - 44102
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
262
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
12
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
14755
Price Range:
11699 - 18170
Category Avg Price:
(Subcompact Cars)
23943
Category Avg Price Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
15095 - 34547
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
5-year Depreciation
Depreciation $:
8029
Depreciation %:
0.45118908
Resale Value $:
9766
Residual Value %:
0.54881092
Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Compact Cars)
0.40004783
Category Depreciation Range:
(Compact Cars)
0.3962452 - 0.45118908
5-year Depreciation
Depreciation $:
6683
Depreciation %:
0.40028381
Resale Value $:
10012
Residual Value %:
0.59971619
Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Subcompact Cars)
0.42259176
Category Depreciation Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
0.40028381 - 0.44942925
Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mitsubishi Mirage Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
7.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES
Avg Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Life Expectancy:
(Compact Cars)
11.1
Category Life Expectancy Range:
(Compact Cars)
7.8 - 15.2
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Mitsubishi Mirage ES
Avg Life Expectancy (years):
10.0
Typical Category Life Expectancy:
(Subcompact Cars)
10.0
Category Life Expectancy Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
7.1 - 14.5
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
0.019
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.5639063320459128
Typical Category Recalls:
(Compact Cars)
3.6
Category Range for Recalls:
(Compact Cars)
1.6 - 22.6
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.5649371182842096
Typical Category Recalls:
(Subcompact Cars)
1.8
Category Range for Recalls:
(Subcompact Cars)
1.6 - 2.2
Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 37Ranking
3 out of / 22Ranking
8 out of / 37Ranking
17 out of / 37Ranking
18 out of / 37Ranking
37 out of / 37Ranking
37 out of / 37Mitsubishi Mirage Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 22Ranking
2 out of / 37Ranking
5 out of / 37Ranking
12 out of / 37Ranking
15 out of / 37Ranking
19 out of / 37Ranking
22 out of / 37Ranking
28 out of / 37Ranking
36 out of / 37Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Other Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Trim Levels
Black Edition, LE, SE
Other Mitsubishi Mirage Trim Levels
Black Edition, LE, Ralliart, SE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
78 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
74 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.036 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
78 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
74 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.037 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
3
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
35 / 41 / 37
Range (city/hwy):
322 / 377 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
3
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
36 / 43 / 39
Range (city/hwy):
331 / 396 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
51.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
51.2 inches
Cargo Space:
12.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
101.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
51.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
51 inches
Cargo Space:
17.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
103.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2161 lbs
Width:
65.7 inches
Height:
59.2 inches
Length:
169.5 inches
Wheelbase:
100.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2084 lbs
Width:
65.6 inches
Height:
59.4 inches
Length:
151.4 inches
Wheelbase:
96.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
14.0 x 5.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
165/65R14
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
14.0 x 4.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
165/65R14
Exterior Colors
Black
Jet Black Metallic
Blue
Sapphire Blue Metallic
Gray
Graphite Gray Metallic
Red
Infrared Metallic / Wine Red Metallic
Silver
Starlight Silver Metallic
White
White Diamond
Yellow
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Jet Black Metallic
Blue
Sapphire Blue Metallic
Gray
Graphite Gray Metallic
Red
Infrared Metallic / Wine Red Metallic
Silver
Starlight Silver Metallic
White
White Diamond
Yellow
Sand Yellow
Interior Colors
Black
Black
Gray
Light Gray
Interior Colors
Black
Black
Gray
Not available
