Mitsubishi Lancer 2004
This generation of Mitsubishi Lancer has been produced from January, 2004 to January, 2007. We can provide information about 4 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Mitsubishi is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 1.3 to 2.0 litres and power of from 82 to 135 horsepower. All engines have a timing belt driven camshaft, which requires more frequent service than a timing chain, but replacing timing belt is less expensive, and these engines are generally slightly more fuel efficient and quieter (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with both manual (3 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.

Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.5 to 8.4 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 petrol engine version is Mitsubishi Lancer 1.3 i 16V, consuming 6.5 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Mitsubishi Lancer real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 8 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mitsubishi Lancer modification.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9.7 seconds has Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0i version, conversely the tardiest one is Mitsubishi Lancer 1.3 i 16V reaching this speed only in 13.7 seconds. The maximum top speed is 204 km/h for the 2.0 petrol 135 hp version (Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0i).
Lenght of Mitsubishi Lancer is 448 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Mitsubishi Lancer is about 2 cm longer than Honda Civic sedan, but 4 cm shorter than BMW 3 series sedan. Mitsubishi Lancer gross weight is 1750 kg, which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Mitsubishi Lancer trunk space is 430 litres.
This Mitsubishi is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 1200 €. According to user reviews, average Mitsubishi Lancer repair costs are 55 € per year. Below you will find more detailed information about Mitsubishi Lancer prices and costs.
In user reviews Mitsubishi Lancer received average grade 8.7 (from 10) - better than average rate for same years cars (7.9). All authors of reviews would recommend Mitsubishi Lancer to the friend.
Mitsubishi Lancer modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 1.3 i 16V
Most fuel efficient version |
1.3 Petrol | 82 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 1.6 i 16V
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 98 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 1.6 i 16V
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 98 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 2.0i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.7 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 135 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Lancer prices
Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 - 2007 sedan price in Latvia is from 500 € to 1800 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mitsubishi Lancer price is very low - Mitsubishi Lancer is approximately for 50 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2004 - 2007 prices). Despite of relatively low price Mitsubishi Lancer quality is above average (see below), so this Mitsubishi can be a good buy.
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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Mitsubishi Lancer 2005 price | 500 € | 1300 € | 1800 € | |
Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 price | 800 € | 1100 € | 1500 € |
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Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 features (options)
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73% Metallic paint
52% Climate control
19%
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Mitsubishi Lancer reviews
Total 13 Mitsubishi Lancer owner reviews
Pros: Good quality, repairs made as an annual maintenance; never something broken between maintenance intervals
Cons: High fuel consumption; on 8-9 year rust appeared on bodywork
Purchase year: | 2005 new car) | Owned for | 130`000 kilometers (11 years) |
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Average fuel consumption: | 9.0 litres per 100km (30% urban driving) |
Would recomend this car to the friend