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1986 Mitsubishi Mirage

1.5L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual · FWD

GasolineRegularSubcompact Cars

Official EPA record #1870 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$130.00

Per year

$1,560

Per mile

13.0¢/mi

5-year total

$7,800

sedan body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
390 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $162.50/mo

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,000/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 1986 Mitsubishi Mirage costs about $130.00 per month in fuel$1,560 per year, 13.0¢/mi, $7,800 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #1870. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG28
Highway MPG35
Combined MPG31

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$2,000/yr
Tailpipe CO₂287 g/mi
EPA smog ratingnot published

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #1870 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.

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