Model year guide

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 7 on record.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage at a glance

Owner complaints1
Combined36–39 mpg
Typical price$16,198

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Air Bags
Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage MPG & running costs

Combined36–39 mpg
City35 mpg
Highway42 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$1,775

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

What's a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage worth?

Low
$13,998
Typical price
$16,198
High
$16,998

From 5 comparable 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$8,875
Depreciation (5 yrs)$9,800
Total$18,675
Per mile$0.25

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($16,198) with the same model 4 model-years older ($8,346), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage trims & engines on record

Trims
ES/LE/SE
Engines
1.2L 3-cyl 78 hp

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles on record

Other Mitsubishi Mirage model years

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage — frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are air bags.

What gas mileage does the 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage get?

The 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage has U.S. EPA estimates of 36–39 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

How much is a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage worth?

Comparable 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage listings run roughly $13,998–$16,998, typically around $16,198 (from 5 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.