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1988 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma Base 4AT

The 1988 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma Base 4AT is a 3.0-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $16,354 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 20 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The Galant Sigma measures 185.0 inches long on a 102.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,076 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$16,354 ($44,929 *)
Engine
Engine Type3.0 L V6
Displacement3 L
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway20 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded gasoline
Dimensions & Weight
Length185 in
Width66 in
Height51 in
Wheelbase102.3 in
Cargo Volume12 ft³
Curb Weight3,076 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37 in
Headroom Rear36 in
Legroom Front40 in
Legroom Rear36 in
Shoulder Room Front53 in
Shoulder Room Rear53 in
Hip Room Front53 in
Hip Room Rear53 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1988 Mitsubishi GALANT.

7 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1988 Mitsubishi GALANT

Owner Complaints

7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1988 Mitsubishi GALANT. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Seat Belts4
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Seats1
Steering1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jun 25, 1996 · Seats
“FAILURE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT WHEN DRIVING THE SEAT MOVES. *AK”
May 15, 1996 · Steering
“POWER STEERING FAILED.”
Apr 26, 1996 · Seat Belts
“BUCKLE UNLATCHES AFTER LATCHING. DEALER MADE FOUR ATTEMPTS TO FIX. *AK”
Oct 20, 1995 · Engine And Engine Cooling
“PROBLEMS WITH THE OIL AND EXHAUST SYSTEM LEAKING OIL REPLACED TRANSMISSION. TT”
Apr 25, 1995 · Seat Belts
“DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE, CAN'T LOCK IT, THERE IS A PIECE OF PLASTIC INSIDE. TT”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1988 MITSUBISHI GALANT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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