Monday, December 28, 2015

Mitsubishi Lancer - Generation 8.3 (2008-2012)

MITSUBISHI LANCER (2008-2012)

This version supplants the Lancer EX since this one has a 1.6 engine but overall, except for some interior bits, remained unchanged. Discontinued in July 2012 with the launch of the EX models with a 1.6 engine.

See the Generation 8.1 or 8.2 model
OWNERSHIP DETAILSGLSGLX
Years AvailableJune 2008-July 2012June 2008-July 2012
ENGINE SPECS
Engine4G18 1.6 SOHC 16V I44G18 1.6 SOHC 16V I4
Horsepower108hp @ 6,200rpm108hp @ 6,200rpm
Torque138Nm @ 4,500rpm138Nm @ 4,500rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemECI Multi Port InjectionECI Multi Port Injection
TransmissionContinuously Variable Transmission5-Speed Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity50 Liters50 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,535mm4,535mm
Width1,695mm1,695mm
Height1,445mm1,445mm
Wheelbase2,600mm2,600mm
Curb Weight1,140kg1,115kg
Body Style4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating55
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Stabilizer BarMcPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Stabilizer Bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent Multi Link with Stabilizer BarIndependent Multi Link with Stabilizer Bar
Front BrakesVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear BrakesSolid DiscSolid Disc
Tires195/60 R15195/60 R15
Wheels15 Inch Alloy15 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags22
Anti-Lock BrakesNoneNone
Traction/Stability ControlNoneNone
Other Safety FeaturesAdds: Back Up SensorsNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsNoneNone
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: Chrome Tailpipe FinisherRevised Smoke Type Multi Relflector Headlamps and Grille, Body Color Door Handles, Windshield Black Moulding, Rear Demister
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTiltTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialUrethaneUrethane
Seating AdjustmentManualManual
Seating MaterialFabricFabric
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: Black with Carbon Fiber Aircon Panel, Leather Parking Brake Lever and Gear Knob, Chrome Door HandlesBlack Aircon Panel, Center Console and Rear Armrest with Cup Holders, Black Door Handles, Colored Scruff Plates
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering , Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering , Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlManualManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CD/MP3AM/FM/CD/MP3
Speakers44
Steering Wheel ControlsNoneNone
AlarmYesYes
Keyless EntryYesYes
NOTES
RIVALSChevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Optra, Ford Focus, Ford Fiesta, Honda City, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra, Mazda 3, Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla Altis, Toyota Vios