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2008 MITSUBISHI GALANT

3 trims available · 20–23 MPG · 160–258 HP

Standout Trims

2008 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

DE

$19,999 MSRP

MyCar Score™69.9Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

DE

23 MPG combined

MyCar Score™69.9Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

Ralliart V6

258 HP

MyCar Score™69.5Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2008 MITSUBISHI GALANT TRIMS

DE

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

23

HP

160

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,999

Drive

front wheel drive

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ES

MyCar Score™69.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

23

HP

160

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,099

Drive

front wheel drive

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Ralliart V6

MyCar Score™69.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

20

HP

258

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,149

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

20–23 MPG

HP Range

160–258 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2008 Galant trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

191 in

Width

72.4 in

Height

57.9 in

Wheelbase

108.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.6 in

Front Legroom

42.6 in

Rear Headroom

37 in

Rear Legroom

37 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

13.3 cu ft

Max Cargo

13.3 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,395 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2008 Mitsubishi Galant 4-DR. w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Drivetrain

10 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 37

Rear legroom: 37

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

13.3 cu ft

Fits most compact strollers

Common Questions

2008 MITSUBISHI GALANT FAQ

How many recalls does a 2008 Mitsubishi Galant have?

The 2008 Mitsubishi Galant has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Mitsubishi Galant?

The 2008 Mitsubishi Galant gets 20–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2008 Mitsubishi Galant trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the DE trim scores highest at 69.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant a good used car?

The 2008 Mitsubishi Galant has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2008 Mitsubishi Galant cost used?

New MSRP for the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant ranged from $19,999 to $27,149. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.