Besides radical changes made to Eclipse coupe or break or innovative concept of Mitsubishi e-Evolution, this automaker is also aiming to turn the cutesy Mitsubishi Mirage into an even more compact but sportier hatchback, which will be directly placed in the same category as Suzuki Swift.
New Mitsubishi Mirage will compete in the same sector with Suzuki Swift
Though the design has yet been revealed, the latest car news confirms that this Mirage crossover will be built on the B version of Common Modular Family platform (CMF-B) developed by Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. This platform is also applied to Nissan March and the upcoming Juke SUV.
It is predicted that the new Mitsubishi Mirage crossover will bear a more aggressive look with so-called “Dynamic Shield” front design. The overfenders following style of Colt Ralliart and rear wing in Evo-esque goalpost pattern are two more projected features for this prototype.
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The new Mirage design might be inspired by some highlights in Colt Ralliart
Regarding its engine power, the Mirage crossover is expected to reach 95 PS with possibly a 0.9L turbo 3-cylinder petrol engine. A version of 1.5L turbo 4-pot diesel is much anticipated as well, while the electric variant is still in progress.
Latest updates on upcoming Mitsubishi cars can be found in our Complete guide to the Mitsubishi Philippines' model lineup. Stay tuned.
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Know more about Mitsubishi Mirage 2024
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is fielding the Mirage in the subcompact hatchback category. From the original lineup of four variants across two trim levels, the Mirage currently has a single GLX trim, available with either a 5-speed manual gearbox or a continuously variable transmission. Both route power to the front wheels from a 1.2-liter 3A92 3-cylinder gasoline engine with MIVEC technology.
The Mirage measures 3,795mm long, 1,665mm wide, and 1,500mm high, on a wheelbase of 2,450mm. Mitsubishi Mirage prices in the Philippines range between Php 704,000 and Php 765,00. Customers can avail of the GLX manual variant for as low as Php 8,485 with a 50-percent downpayment and 60-month loan contract. Among the Mirage’s competitors are the Toyota Wigo, Honda Brio, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki Celerio, Kia Picanto, and the Chevrolet Spark.
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