What Changed

The Ralliart model and manual transmissions are dropped. The lineup consists of the ES and the GT (formerly GTS).

Comparison to Prior Model

2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback
2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback
Price Range ($) $18,395 - $24,895 $16,995 - $31,195
Length (in) 180.5 180.5
Wheelbase (in) 103.7 103.7
Width (in) 69.3 69.3
Height (in) 59.6 59.6
Track (in) 60.2 60.2
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 374.8 374.8
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3054-3164 2988-3572
Legroom Total (in.) 78.3 78.3
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 94.7 94.7
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 13.8 13.8
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • FWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.0l I4 (148-bhp)
  • 2.4l I4 (168-bhp)
  • 2.0l I4 (148-bhp)
  • 2.0l I4 T (237-bhp)
  • 2.4l I4 (168-bhp)
Transmissions CVT CVT, M5, SM6
City MPG 22-24 17-25
Highway MPG 29-32 25-32
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