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2015 Mitsubishi

Lancer Evolution

Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: best and worst years
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (photo 1 of 2)
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Overview

Body
Compact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission
Manual 5-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel
PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

HP
291
Axle ratio
4.69
Cyl
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration
TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Start-stop system
NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
23 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City
17 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb
19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr
$4,050EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
CO₂
464 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score
4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score
5/10
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Real-world MPG
15.7 mpg, reported by 1 driverabout 3.3 mpg below the EPA combined estimate
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Pass. Vol
93 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Cargo Vol
7 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
2
Owner complaints
26
Reported injuries
3

Feature availability

Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.

Standard

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • POWER TRAIN20%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER15%
  • AIR BAGS12%
  • ENGINE12%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 41 total.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

  • EA19001opened Apr 19, 2019AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

    Electrical overstress

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
5 yr / 60k mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr
EV battery
10 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.