Mitsubishi Mirage G4
37 MPG The 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is EPA-rated at 37 MPG combined (35 city / 41 highway). Over 15,000 miles a year that is about 405 gallons, $1297 a year in fuel, or $0.086 per mile at $3.20/gal.
Across its full 2017–2024 run it averages 36.1 MPG, improving by 1 MPG over 8 model years.
Running cost at different fuel prices and mileages
The figure everyone actually wants, and the one the EPA does not publish — because it depends on a fuel price no agency will commit to.
| Fuel price | Per mile | 10,000 mi/yr | 15,000 mi/yr | 20,000 mi/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.50/gal | $0.068 | $676 | $1014 | $1351 |
| $3.00/gal | $0.081 | $811 | $1216 | $1622 |
| $3.20/gal | $0.086 | $865 | $1297 | $1730 |
| $3.50/gal | $0.095 | $946 | $1419 | $1892 |
| $4.00/gal | $0.108 | $1081 | $1622 | $2162 |
| $4.50/gal | $0.122 | $1216 | $1824 | $2432 |
| $5.00/gal | $0.135 | $1351 | $2027 | $2703 |
Every model year
| Year | Combined | City | Highway | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO₂ g/mi | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37 MPG | 35 | 41 | $1700 | 236 | 1 |
| 2023 | 36 MPG | 34 | 40.5 | $1750 | 244 | 2 |
| 2022 | 36 MPG | 34 | 40.5 | $1750 | 244 | 2 |
| 2021 | 36 MPG | 34 | 40.5 | $1750 | 245 | 2 |
| 2020 | 36 MPG | 34 | 40.5 | $1750 | 244 | 2 |
| 2019 | 36 MPG | 34 | 40.5 | $1750 | 246 | 2 |
| 2018 | 36 MPG | 34 | 40.5 | $1750 | 243 | 2 |
| 2017 | 36 MPG | 34 | 41 | $1750 | 243 | 2 |
Where a model year offered several engines or drivetrains, the figure is the average across all EPA-tested trims that year — the trim count is shown so you can see how much averaging is involved.
How it compares in its class
Among the 227 compact cars models tracked here, the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ranks 15 on current figures, against a class average of 26.5 MPG.
Closest more-efficient alternatives in the same class: Lexus UX 250h AWD (39), Chevrolet Volt (42), Lexus CT 200h (42), Lexus UX 250h (42), Honda Civic Hybrid (44).
Tailpipe CO₂ is rated at 236 grams per mile, which works out to roughly 3.5 tonnes a year at 15,000 miles.
Questions
What MPG does the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 get?
The 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is rated at 37 MPG combined by the EPA — 35 city and 41 highway. Across all 8 model years in the database it averages 36.1 MPG, ranging from 35 to 37 depending on year and trim.
How much does a Mitsubishi Mirage G4 cost in fuel per year?
At 37 MPG and 15,000 miles a year, it burns about 405 gallons — roughly $1297 a year with fuel at $3.20 a gallon, or $0.086 per mile. The EPA's own published annual figure for the 2024 model is $1700.
Has the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 become more efficient over time?
Yes. It has gone from 36 MPG in 2017 to 37 in 2024 — an improvement of 1 MPG, or 3% across 8 model years.
Is the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 efficient for its class?
It ranks 15 of 227 in the Compact Cars class on current figures, against a class average of 26.5 MPG. That is 10.5 better than typical for the class.
EPA test figures from fueleconomy.gov. Cost per mile and annual fuel spend are computed at a reference price of $3.20 per gallon — use your own price. Estimates based on official test figures and average fuel prices. Real-world consumption varies with driving style, load, terrain and maintenance.