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2021 Mitsubishi
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| Invoice* | $13,983 to $17,065 | $18,400 to $24,959 |
| MPG - City | 33 - 36 | 22 - 28 |
| MPG - Hwy | 41 - 43 | 30 - 36 |
| Engine(s) | I-3 | Horizontal |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Basic Warranty | 5 years/60,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
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**Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries.
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Subaru Impreza than the Mitsubishi Mirage, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Subaru Impreza will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mitsubishi Mirage.
Convenience
With the Subaru Impreza you will definitely be making less frequent stops at the gas station than with the Mitsubishi Mirage, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Mitsubishi Mirage is clearly a better financial choice over the Subaru Impreza.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Mitsubishi Mirage will cost more in transportation costs than the Subaru Impreza.
Dimensions
Since the Mitsubishi Mirage is much slimmer than the Subaru Impreza, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Mitsubishi Mirage, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Subaru Impreza.
Drivetrain
The Mitsubishi Mirage has much less torque than the Subaru Impreza, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Handling
The Mitsubishi Mirage has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Subaru Impreza, allowing much better maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mitsubishi Mirage is significantly less powerful than the Subaru Impreza. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Mitsubishi Mirage and the Subaru Impreza.
The Mitsubishi Mirage has less cargo capacity than the Subaru Impreza, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the Mitsubishi Mirage than that of the Subaru Impreza.