These are standard specifications for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual , 6
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Price : | MSRP: $34,495 |
| Weight : | 3517 lbs | 1595.284 kg |
| MPG City : | 17 |
| MPG Highway : | 23 |
Engine & Transmission
| Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 291 HP (214.176 KW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque : | 300 Ft-Lbs (407 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Multi Point Fuel Injection | |
| Redline : | 7000 RPM |
5 Manual , 6
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 2.857 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1.950 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.444 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.096 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.761 |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 4 DR FWD | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : |  Risk of Rollover 12.1% |
| 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 4 DR AWD | |
Recall
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20071212 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 13V446000 |
| Summary | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, 2007, through March 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the clutch master cylinder can fail. |
| Consequence | Failure of the clutch master cylinder reduces the ability to shift the vehicle into or out of gear, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected clutch master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign number for this recall is SR-13-009. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2012 Averages
| Avg. Home : | $263,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.55 |
| Total Car Production : | 10,335,765 |
2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution? A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has a wheelbase size of 104.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution? A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has a length of 177.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution? A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has a width of 71.30 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution have?A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has 40.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution have?A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has legroom of 42.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution? A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution was a Sedan.Q: What engine did the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution have? A: The engine powering the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution was a Turbocharged Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 291 HP (214.176 KW) @ 6500 RPM and 300 Ft-Lbs (407 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution have? A: The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 6 speed.
