Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution model year from 2002 to 2017 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Lancer Evolution has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2017 (up to 30 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined MPG | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28–30 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2016 | 25–30 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2015 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | $28,950 | 36 listings |
| 2014 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2013 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 18–19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 18–19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 18–19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 25–26 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 18–19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2004 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2003 | 19 | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2002 | 23–26 | 1.6L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
2017 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2017 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S6) | Regular | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2016 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S6) | Regular | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (AV-S6) | Regular | 24 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2015 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $28,950 on VehiSales (36 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2014 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2013 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2012 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2011 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2010 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2009 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2008 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2007 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 25 MPG |
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2006 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2005 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2004 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 1 version (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2003 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 1 version (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 19 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Evolution | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2002 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: engines & MPG
The 2002 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.6L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 30 | 26 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Lancer | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| Lancer | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 23 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the Lancer Evolution ranges from 18 to 30 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2017 model year.
What engines does the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution have?
The 2017 Lancer Evolution was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl — see the 2017 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution require premium gas?
Some versions do: EPA lists regular and premium depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.
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Underlying ratings are public-domain EPA/DOE data from fueleconomy.gov.
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