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New Mitsubishi Mirage

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The newly updated 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage offers modern cruising at a great price. This subcompact hatchback now comes standard with cutting-edge smartphone integration and safety features. It’s also great on fuel, making it a prime choice for drivers who want big savings all around.

What’s New for 2021?

  • Updated exterior design with new front and rear fascias
  • Forward collision mitigation system becomes standard equipment
  • 7-inch infotainment touch screen and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration become standard

Exterior Features

This sporty little hatchback is the perfect size for city dwellers and commuters, offering parking-friendly dimensions and excellent fuel economy. It’s easy to spot the Mirage, even after dark, thanks to its standard halogen headlights and LED taillights. Options, like chrome trim and LED high beams, give this Mitsubishi hatchback a little extra style.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage Exterior

Standard:

  • 14-inch steel wheels (ES)
  • Halogen headlights
  • LED tail lights
  • LED high-mounted stop lights
  • Body-colored front and rear bumpers
  • Chrome grille accents
  • Body-colored folding side mirrors
  • Roof spoiler
  • Front variable intermittent wipers
  • Rear intermittent wipers
  • Temporary spare tire

Optional:

  • 14-inch alloy wheels (LE, Carbonite Edition)
  • 15-inch two-tone alloy wheels (SE)
  • LED low and high beam headlights
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Automatic high beams
  • Fog lights
  • Body-colored side mirrors with turn signal indicators

Exterior Colors:

  • Starlight Silver Metallic
  • White Diamond
  • Sapphire Blue Metallic
  • Mystic Black Metallic
  • Mercury Gray Metallic
  • Sand Yellow Metallic
  • Wine Red Metallic
  • Infrared Metallic

Interior Features

The Mirage is technically a subcompact hatchback, but you wouldn’t know it from inside the cabin. Front seats are notably spacious, with impressive visibility on the driver side and they provide generous comfort, striking a balance between soft and supportive that works well for long trips. For a little extra flair, features like the leather-wrapped steering wheel and heated front seats are available.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage Interior

Standard:

  • Seating for five passengers
  • Six-way adjustable driver seat
  • Four-way adjustable passenger seat
  • Split rear folding seats
  • Front head restraints
  • Driver sunvisor vanity mirror
  • Automatic climate control
  • Power windows
  • Floor console with cupholders
  • Front door with bottle holder
  • Glove box

Optional:

  • Driver seat armrest
  • Faux-leather seating surfaces
  • Heated front seats
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel

Technology

The 2021 Mirage adds a few new infotainment features to its standard lineup. This year, there’s no need to pay extra to enjoy Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity which display your maps, music, and other apps on the 7-inch central touch screen. Being able to access these features without having to handle your phone makes driving that much safer. You can even press a button on the steering wheel to call up your phone’s voice controls!

Standard:

  • 7-inch touch-screen infotainment interface
  • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smartphone integration
  • Bluetooth wireless connectivity
  • Front USB port
  • Four-speaker audio system
  • Steering wheel audio and phone controls
  • Steering wheel voice-recognition controls
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Remote fuel lid release

Optional:

  • FAST-key entry system
  • Push-button start

Safety and Security

This year, the Mirage adds forward collision mitigation with pedestrian detection to its list of standard features. This system can detect an oncoming collision, and it applies the brakes accordingly. It also senses pedestrians in your path, a feature that comes in handy when you’re moving through downtown areas with heavy foot traffic. Other standard features, like the rearview camera and hill start assist, help you navigate your everyday drive with maximum confidence.

Standard:

  • Rearview camera
  • Forward collision mitigation with pedestrian detection
  • Tire pressure monitor
  • Hill start assist
  • Anti-lock brakes
  • Active stability control
  • Side curtain airbags
  • Driver knee airbag
  • Front-seat mounted airbags
  • Advanced dual-stage front airbags
  • Three-point seatbelts for all seating positions
  • LATCH anchors (for child safety seats)
  • Child safety rear door locks
  • Anti-theft engine immobilizer
  • RISE body construction

Optional:

  • Lane departure warning

Power and Performance

This little hatchback travels around town with precision; thanks to its size and sharp steering, the Mirage is the perfect city driver. It fits into parallel parking spaces with ease. It also balances horsepower with efficiency, making it an appealing choice for commuters.

The base SE trim model comes standard with a five-speed manual transmission, but shoppers can always choose the continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) as an option. All other Mirage trim models come standard with the CVT.

2021 Mitsubishi Mirage on the Road

Standard:

  • 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine (78 hp, 74 lb.-ft.)
  • Five-speed manual transmission (ES)
  • Continuously variable transmission (LE, Carbonite Edition, SE)
  • Cruise control
  • Electric power assist steering
  • Front disc brakes, rear drums
  • 9.2-gallon fuel tank

Optional:

  • Continuously variable transmission (ES)

Fuel Economy

The Mirage’s efficiency levels vary slightly according to whether you select a model with the manual or automatic transmission, but both options provide impressive fuel economy. Note that it’s the continuously variable transmission (CVT) that helps this subcompact hatchback achieve maximum fuel economy.

  • CVT: 39 mpg combined (36 city/43 highway mpg)
  • Manual five-speed: 36 mpg combined (33/41 mpg)

2021 Mirage Trim Models

Choose from four 2021 Mirage trim models: ES, LE, Carbonite Edition, and SE. Each adds to the last with a longer list of comfort and convenience features.

ES

The entry-level ES is nicely equipped with modern features. Its halogen headlights and LED tail lights light up the night, while inside, power accessories and a six-way adjustable driver seat help you get perfectly situated.

The standard lineup is especially big on tech features, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration. This technology displays smartphone apps on the 7-inch touch-screen infotainment interface, (which is also standard). Driver safety aids include a rearview camera and forward mitigation technology. The latter can even detect pedestrians and automatically apply the brakes to help you avoid an accident.

  • 14-inch steel wheels
  • Five-speed manual transmission
  • Halogen headlights
  • LED tail lights
  • Chrome grille accents
  • Roof spoiler
  • Six-way adjustable driver seat
  • Four-when adjustable passenger seat
  • Power accessories
  • Automatic climate control
  • 7-inch infotainment touch screen
  • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smartphone integration
  • Rearview camera
  • Forward collision mitigation with pedestrian detection

SE

The top-of-the-line Mirage SE adds stylish features, inside and out. Exterior upgrades include LED running lights and body-colored mirrors with integrated turn signals. Inside, heated front seats and a leather-wrapped steering wheel add a little luxury.

  • 15-inch two-tone alloy wheels
  • LED low and high beam headlights
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Automatic high beams
  • Body-colored side mirrors with turn indicators
  • Driver seat armrest
  • Faux-leather seating surfaces
  • Heated front seats
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Lane departure warning

LE

The mid-grade LE adds to the base lineup with a continuously variable automatic transmission. For shoppers who don’t plan on switching their own gears, this Mirage trim model is a good starting point.

  • 14-inch alloy wheels
  • Continuously variable transmission

Carbonite Edition

The Carbonite Edition adds its own brand of style, with sporty exterior features that set it apart from other Mirage models.

  • 14-inch alloy wheels
  • Unique Carbon pattern front grille/airdam
  • Carbon pattern side airdam
  • Carbon pattern B-pillar decal
  • Carbon pattern rear airdam
  • Special Edition Badge

2021 Mirage Packages

All Weather Package

  • All weather floor mats
  • Cargo tray

Cargo Package

  • Cargo mat
  • Cargo net

Chrome Package

  • Tailgate garnish
  • Meter cluster chrome
  • Headlamp chrome garnish

Convenience Value Package

  • Cargo mat
  • Cargo net
  • Armrest console

Exterior Package

  • Front/side/rear air dams with carbon pattern front under grille and red stripe

LED Illumination Package

  • Blue floor illumination
  • Blue center console illumination
  • Room lamp

Park Assist Sensors Package

  • Front and rear parking sensors

Protection Package

  • Front and rear mudguards
  • Scuff plates

Popular Value Package

  • Front and rear mudguards
  • Scuff plates
  • Black leather/aluminum shift knob
  • Cargo mat
  • Cargo net
  • Exhaust finisher

Mitsubishi Warranty

Mitsubishi’s is one of the longest-lasting warranties out there. Your Mirage’s limited powertrain warranty is especially impressive, keeping you rolling for 10 years or 100,000 miles, essentially carefree. Mitsubishi’s coverage includes:

  • Basic 5-year/60,000-mile warranty
  • 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty
  • 7-year/100,000-mile anti-corrosion warranty

What’s Next for the Mitsubishi Mirage?

With so many updates for the 2021 model year, we don’t expect a fully redesigned Mirage in the near future. The 2021 Mirage is part of the fifth generation of these subcompact hatchbacks, introduced for the 2014 model year.

Pricing was accurate at the time of article writing. All pricing is subject to change. See the manufacturer and/or Dealer for up-to-date pricing.