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2010 Mitsubishi

Lancer Evolution

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

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: best and worst years
2010 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

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
22 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City
16 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb
18 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr
$4,300EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score
5/10
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
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
5
Owner complaints
79
Reported injuries
4

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 TRAIN22%
  • ENGINE13%
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10%
  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)9%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6%
  • SERVICE BRAKES6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 109 total.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: best and worst years

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Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice.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.