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1990 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE

7 trims available · 27–29 MPG · 81 HP

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1990 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

VL

Best score/price ratio

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Best Fuel Economy

VL

29 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

VL

81 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1990 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE TRIMS

VL

Top Rated
MyCar Score™66.4

Body

Hatchback

MPG

29

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

27

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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RS

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

27

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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EXE Special Edition

MyCar Score™66

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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EXE Special Edition

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

27

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™66

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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RS

MyCar Score™66

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

81

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Hatchback, Sedan

MPG Range

27–29 MPG

HP Range

81 HP

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 1990 Mirage trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

158.7 in

Width

65.7 in

Height

52 in

Wheelbase

93.9 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38.3 in

Front Legroom

41.9 in

Rear Headroom

36.9 in

Rear Legroom

32.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

11.5 cu ft

Curb Weight

2,238 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

1990 Mitsubishi Mirage 4-DR.

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

1 recall

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

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 36.9

Rear legroom: 32.5

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

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

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    11.5 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    1990 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage have?

    The 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage?

    The 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage gets 27–29 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the VL trim scores highest at 66.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage a good used car?

    The 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.