Mitsubishi Lancer Specifications: Full Technical Details

Mitsubishi Lancer was a popular C-segment sedan in Malaysia, with performance variants like the EX and the legendary Evo inspiring a devoted following. It was discontinued in 2017. This page lists the generations recorded in Malaysia.

Final Generation (2007-2017)

The final Lancer generation (CY, 2007–2017) offered 1.5-litre (109 hp) and 2.0-litre (150 hp) petrol engines in the standard Lancer and Lancer EX, with CVT or 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. The Evo X used a 2.0L turbo (295 hp, AWD).

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN

Segment C-SEGMENT

Seats 5

Fuel PETROL

Transmission CVT; 5-speed manual

Drive Front-wheel drive; All-wheel drive (Evo)

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,499–1,998 cc

Engine type1.5L & 2.0L MIVEC NA I4; 2.0L Turbo (Evo X)

Peak power81–220 kW (109–295 hp)

Peak torque141–366 Nm

TransmissionCVT; 5-speed manual

Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive; All-wheel drive (Evo)

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × H4,570 × 1,760 × 1,455 mm mm

Wheelbase2,635 mm

Kerb weight1,110–1,625 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank50–59 L

Seats5

Fuel economy (city)≈7.0 L/100km (city estimate, 2.0)

Fuel economy (highway)≈5.5 L/100km (highway estimate)

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc

Rear brakesVentilated disc; Drum

Front suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; stabilizer bar +1 more

Rear suspensionMulti-link; stabilizer bar; coil spring +1 more

SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Rack and pinion

Front tyres215/45 R18; 245/45 ZR18; 215/415 R18 +1 more

Previous Generation (2003-2007)

The 2003-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is powered by a Turbo MPFI; Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 79–280 kW and 142–400 Nm, paired with 5-speed automatic; 6-speed manual; CVT; 5-speed manual. It seats 5.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN

Segment MEDIUM SPORTS; MEDIUM EXECUTIVE

Seats 5

Fuel PETROL

Transmission 5-speed automatic; 6-speed manual; CVT +1 more

Drive All-wheel drive; Front-wheel drive; Four-wheel drive

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,584–1,998 cc

Engine typeTurbo MPFI; Multi Point F/INJ

Peak power79–280 kW

Peak torque142–400 Nm

Transmission5-speed automatic; 6-speed manual; CVT +1 more

Driven wheelsAll-wheel drive; Front-wheel drive; Four-wheel drive

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × HNot available mm

Wheelbase2,600–2,635 mm

Kerb weight1,110–1,400 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank50–59 L

Seats5

Fuel economy (city)Not available L/100km

Fuel economy (highway)Not available L/100km

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc

Rear brakesVentilated disc; Drum

Front suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; anti-roll bar

Rear suspensionMulti-link; coil spring; anti-roll bar

SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Rack and pinion

Front tyres235/45 R17; 215/45 R18; 185/65 R14

Earlier Generation (1996-2003)

The 1996-2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is powered by a Turbo MPFI; Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 79–280 kW and 142–400 Nm, paired with 6-speed manual; 5-speed manual; 4-speed automatic. It seats 5.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN

Segment MEDIUM SPORTS; MEDIUM EXECUTIVE

Seats 5

Fuel PETROL

Transmission 6-speed manual; 5-speed manual; 4-speed automatic

Drive Not available

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,468–1,997 cc

Engine typeTurbo MPFI; Multi Point F/INJ

Peak power79–280 kW

Peak torque142–400 Nm

Transmission6-speed manual; 5-speed manual; 4-speed automatic

Driven wheelsNot available

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × H4,350 × 1,770 × 1,405–1,450 mm mm

Wheelbase2,510–2,625 mm

Kerb weight1,110–1,400 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank50–55 L

Seats5

Fuel economy (city)Not available L/100km

Fuel economy (highway)Not available L/100km

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc

Rear brakesVentilated disc; Drum

Front suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; anti-roll bar

Rear suspensionMulti-link; coil spring; anti-roll bar

SteeringNot available

Front tyres235/45 R17; 225/45ZR17; 185/65 R14

Earlier Generation (1992-1996)

The 1992-1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 79 kW and 142 Nm, paired with 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual. It seats 5.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN

Segment MEDIUM EXECUTIVE

Seats 5

Fuel PETROL

Transmission 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual

Drive Not available

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,468–1,997 cc

Engine typeMulti Point F/INJ

Peak power79 kW

Peak torque142 Nm

Transmission4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual

Driven wheelsNot available

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × HNot available mm

Wheelbase2,600 mm

Kerb weight1,110 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank50 L

Seats5

Fuel economy (city)Not available L/100km

Fuel economy (highway)Not available L/100km

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc

Rear brakesDrum

Front suspensionMacPherson strut

Rear suspensionMulti-link

SteeringNot available

Front tyres185/65 R14

Model Timeline / Generations

Generations Overview

Gen.	Years	Engine	Power	Variants
Final Generation (2007-2017)	2007–2017	1.5–2.0 L	81–220 kW (109–295 hp)	Not available
Previous Generation (2003-2007)	2003–2007	1.6–2.0 L	79–280 kW	Not available
Earlier Generation (1996-2003)	1996–2003	1.5–2.0 L	79–280 kW	Not available
Earlier Generation (1992-1996)	1992–1996	1.5–2.0 L	79 kW	Not available

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