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2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT 4dr Sedan CVT

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2013 Mitsubishi Lancer – front Unverified
Photo: Mitsubishi Lancer front by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the eighth generation (CY, 2008–2017); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
  1. Photo: Mitsubishi Lancer front by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer (CF MY16) ES Sport sedan (2016-11-13) 02 by EurovisionNim, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: Mitsubishi Lancer (2008) – left side view by Acgskup, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: Mitsubishi Lancer side+rear by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: Mitsubishi Lancer (2008) – rear seats by Acgskup, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT 4dr Sedan CVT is a 148-hp 2.0-liter inline-4 sedan with a cvt and front-wheel drive. It starts at $20,995 MSRP and is rated at 28 mpg combined.

It makes 148 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 146 lb-ft of torque at 4250 rpm, spinning to a 6,500 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 25 mpg city and 34 mpg highway (28 mpg combined).

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$20,995 ($29,285 *)
Engine
Engine Type2.0L DOHC 16-valve I4
Displacement2 L
Horsepower148 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque146 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm
Redline6,500 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore and Stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.39 x 3.39 in)
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Injection TypeFuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
TransmissionCVT
Fuel Economy
City25 MPG
Highway34 MPG
Combined28 MPG
Dimensions & Weight
Cargo Volume12.3 ft³
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

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Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall ★★★★★
Frontal crash ★★★★★
Side crash ★★★★★
Rollover ★★★★★ (12.1 % risk)
Tested variant: 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer 4 DR FWD
Other tested variants (1)
  • 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer 4 DR AWD: 4 ★ overall

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2013 Mitsubishi LANCER.

5 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2013 Mitsubishi LANCER

Owner Complaints

5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Mitsubishi LANCER. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine2
Power Train2
Unknown Or Other2
Air Bags1
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
Service Brakes1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jun 10, 2020 · Unknown Or Other, Service Brakes
“MASTER CYLINDER CLUTCH IS FAULTY CAUSING THE PROBLEMS IN SHIFTING OUT OF PARK. AN ARTICLE ONLINE STATED THERE WAS A RECALL FROM 2008-2013 REGARDING THIS ISSUE. WHY IS MY VIN NOT INCLUDED IN THE…”
Sep 23, 2019 · Unknown Or Other
“VEHICLE HAS OVERHEATED ON THE HIGHWAY,. ONCE IT DID TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE I WAS DRIVING MY CHILDREN TO SCHOOL. I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE BATTERY MORE OFTEN, EVEN THOUGH THE…”
Jul 15, 2019 · Power Train, Engine
“WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP CAR HAS SEVERE HESITATION WHEN ACCELERATING AND SHIFTING. ITS EVEN WORSE WHEN THE A/C IS RUNNING. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP MULTIPLE TIMES TO BE TOLD ITS THE TYPE…”
Apr 8, 2019 · Air Bags, Electronic Stability Control (Esc), Engine
“TAKATA RECALL- ABS LIGHT IS ON PER RECALL IT HAS TO DO WITH AIR BAG INFLATOR IN OTHER MITSUBISHI CARS. ALSO THE STALLS AND SHUTS DOWN AND OVER HEATS. THIS HAS BEEN NOTICED. THIS IS THE TIME IT…”
Sep 18, 2018 · Power Train
“ABOUT A MONTH AGO SERVICE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON AND THROWS CODE P1875(DAMPER SPEED SENSOR) . I'VE BEEN TOLD BY MITSUBISHI THERE IS NO FIX FOR THIS OTHER THAN PURCHASING A NEW $15,000…”

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 2013 MITSUBISHI LANCER. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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