The Mirage’s closest competitor in terms of size is the Chevrolet Spark, which was recently refreshed and is superior to the Mitsubishi in almost every way.
The Fiat 500 has much more character than almost any other subcompact car, but only three doors and questionable reliability.
The Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio are both fresh designs, and offer great value for the money and similar powertrain options and features as they’re based on the same platform.
The Nissan Versa is showing its age, but is still the cheapest new car on sale and has plenty of space for a subcompact sedan.
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The 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage challenges the assumption that there are no bad new cars anymore. |
The 2019 Chevrolet Spark makes a great urban minicar, but its appeal is limited. |
The 2019 Hyundai Accent pleasantly reminds us that four-door sedans used to rule the economy-car roost—and did so for a reason. |
The 2019 Kia Rio gives used cars a run for their money with its great warranty, good ride, safety tech, and spacious interior. |
The 2019 Nissan Versa is the cheapest way to get new-car smell and a full warranty, but rivals deliver plenty for not much more. |
The 2019 Fiat 500 is appealing for those who value personality above all else, but it sports some glaring flaws. |
| MSRP From | |||||
| $13,795 | $13,220 | $14,995 | $15,390 | $12,460 | $16,495 |
| Gas Mileage | |||||
| 33 MPG City / 43 MPG Hwy | 29 MPG City / 38 MPG Hwy | 28 MPG City / 38 MPG Hwy | 28 MPG City / 37 MPG Hwy | 27 MPG City / 39 MPG Hwy | 24 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy |
| Engine | |||||
| Regular Unleaded I-3 | Gas I4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 |
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| Subcompact Cars | Subcompact Car | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Minicompact Cars |
| Style Name | |||||
| ES Manual | 4-Door HB Manual LS | SE Sedan Manual | S Automatic | S Manual | Pop Hatch |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Passenger Capacity | |||||
| 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Passenger Doors | |||||
| N/A | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Body Style | |||||
| Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Transmission | |||||
| Manual w/OD | Manual | Manual w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Manual w/OD | Manual w/OD |
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| 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. 2019 Chevrolet Spark | 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. 2019 Hyundai Accent | 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. 2019 Kia Rio | 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. 2019 Nissan Versa | 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. 2019 FIAT 500 | |
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