Model year guide

1996 Mitsubishi Montero

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1996 Mitsubishi Montero is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 6 on record.

1996 Mitsubishi Montero at a glance

Combined14–15 mpg

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

1996 Mitsubishi Montero MPG & running costs

Combined14–15 mpg
City14 mpg
Highway17 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,730
EPA size classSpecial Purpose Vehicles
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd or Manual 5-spd
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$11,650 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 5 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1996 Mitsubishi Montero costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$23,650
Fuel only$23,650
Per mile$0.32

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1996 Mitsubishi Montero vehicles on record

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1996 Mitsubishi Montero — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1996 Mitsubishi Montero get?

The 1996 Mitsubishi Montero has U.S. EPA estimates of 14–15 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (5 versions).

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