2015 Mitsubishi Lancer
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer is a compact car, rated at 29 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 29
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | Lancer |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S6) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 26 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 33 |
| Combined MPG | 29 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 310 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2150 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Lancer | 29 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Lancer | 26 MPG combined |
| Lancer | 28 MPG combined |
| Lancer | 25 MPG combined |
| Lancer AWD | 20 MPG combined |
| Lancer AWD | 25 MPG combined |
| Lancer Evolution | 19 MPG combined |
| Lancer Evolution | 19 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 26 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 33 MPG |
| Combined | 29 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 8% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $21,600
- Total interest
- $3,758
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≈ $1,386/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY17V609000 · 2017-09-29
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Outlander, 2015-2016 Lancer and Outlander Sport, and 2015 Lancer Evolution vehicles. These vehicles may have defective relays that can result in an engine stall, reduced engine power or the engine overheating.
Remedy: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected relays, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-005.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer?
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer is EPA-rated at 29 MPG combined (26 city / 33 highway).
Is the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer?
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer costs roughly $1,386 per year to fuel, or about $6,931 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer?
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC