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Bengt Halvorson, Editor
In order to produce this comprehensive review on the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, TheCarConnection.com’s experts combed through the available review information. Then the experienced reviewers at TheCarConnection.com incorporated their experience driving the new Lancer. Likes ...
By Bengt Halvorson, Editor
2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER STYLING | [8 out of 10] Cars.com: "Had plenty of heads turning in its direction" Motor Trend: "An aggressive face and Volvo-ish profile" Car and Driver: "Chic and truly spacious interior" The Mitsubishi Lancer has emerged from a recent redesign with a nicely tailored shape that appeals to reviewers across the Web, including those at TheCarConnection.com. The exterior styling on the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is aggressive and certainly stands out among its rivals, without seeming too far-fetched like, say, the Honda Civic . Cars.com reviewers write that they rarely test "a sub-$20,000 car that gets stares, but the Lancer GTS" does just that and had "plenty of heads turning in its direction." The Auto Channel raves about the "huge upside-down trapezoid grille, bisected by the bumper" that dominates the Lancer 2008's front end and combines with ...
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A weeklong drive of Mitsubishi’s Lancer Evolution GSR impressed jaw-dropping performance, but it also served to help reinforce, quickly, what I liked better about the Subaru WRX STi that... Read full review
OverviewOne of the first 2008 models to land in dealer showrooms, the new Mitsubishi Lancer is a complete remake from the wheels up of the company's entry in the compact sedan class. This... Read full review
What Edmunds.com says Mitsubishi is once again a serious player in the competitive compact sedan segment with the 2008 Lancer. Its sleek new exterior and invigorated performance should... Read full review
Here's a bit of irony for you: it is not “evolution” that produced the newLancer, but revolution. No itty bitty increments were taken in the process of creating it, like the... Read full review
Just bought the car in June and loving it.Performance: with an out put of the 2.0, 4 cylinder naturally aspired engine, it gives an out put of 162 HP. Many drivers complain that the car... Read full review
In a brutal segment ruled by the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla staples, Mitsubishi has now pushed the envelope and raised the bar significantly for its competition. With aggressive... Read full review
As I just started work, was looking for a car in the A$30K range. Had to pick between this, a Civic Sport and a Mazda SP23. With this being a limited release - 300 only - Olympic Edition, I... Read full review
| Trim | MSRP / Invoice | Fuel Econ |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan Man DE | $13,990 / $13,328 | City: 21 Hwy: 29 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan CVT DE | $14,890 / $14,186 | City: 22 Hwy: 29 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan Man ES | $16,090 / $15,329 | City: 21 Hwy: 29 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan CVT ES | $16,990 / $16,186 | City: 22 Hwy: 29 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan Man GTS | $17,590 / $16,757 | City: 21 Hwy: 29 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan CVT GTS | $18,590 / $17,710 | City: 22 Hwy: 29 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan Man Evolution GSR | $32,990 / $31,092 | City: 16 Hwy: 22 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer: 4dr Sedan Man Evolution MR | $38,290 / $36,088 | City: 17 Hwy: 22 |
In order to produce this comprehensive review on the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, TheCarConnection.com’s experts combed through the available review information. Then ... Read full bottom line
2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER STYLING | [8 out of 10] Cars.com: "Had plenty of heads turning in its direction" Motor Trend: "An aggressive face and Volvo-ish ... Read full review
MSRP: $13,990 - $38,290
Just bought the car in June and loving it.Performance: with an out put of the 2.0, 4 cylinder naturally aspired engine, it gives an out put of 162 HP. Many... Read more
In a brutal segment ruled by the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla staples, Mitsubishi has now pushed the envelope and raised the bar significantly for its... Read more
As I just started work, was looking for a car in the A$30K range. Had to pick between this, a Civic Sport and a Mazda SP23. With this being a limited release -... Read more
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nice ride
By lewis cowie | Posted: 4/7/2008
i love evos
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