Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 117 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 154 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mitsubishi ASX 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 183 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 fuel consumption is 5.8 litres per 100km (17.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1080 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1280 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mitsubishi real everyday fuel consumption is 6.9 litres per 100 km, which is 19% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mitsubishi ASX fuel consumption.

Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 technical data
Model: | Mitsubishi ASX 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2012. January ... 2016. January | ||
Engine: | 1590 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 133 g/km |
Power: | 117 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 154 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 183 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 (combined) 7.4 (urban) 4.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km (34.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres (16.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.30m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.62m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 190 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 442 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1219 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1870 kg |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 engine 4A92
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1590 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Power | 117 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 154 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2010 |
Duration of production | 15 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards. |
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All Mitsubishi ASX crossover [2012 - 2016] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.6
Jan 2012 — Jan 2016 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 117 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2015 1.6 DI-D
Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 114 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2015 1.6 DI-D 4x4 Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 1.6 Diesel | 114 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.8 2WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2016 | 1.8 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.8 DI-D
Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds |
1.8 Diesel | 114 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.8 DI-D 4x4 Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 | 1.8 Diesel | 114 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.8 Di-D Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 | 1.8 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 1.8 Di-D 4x4 Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 | 1.8 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 2.0 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 2.0 4WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2016 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic | All wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2012 2.3 2.2 DI-D 4x4 | 2.3 Diesel | 147 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
Mitsubishi ASX 2013 2.3 DI-D 4x4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2016 | 2.3 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |