The Mirage, part of Mitsubishi's lineup for decades, is a mini sedan/hatchback with seating up to 5. The Mirage provides exceptional fuel efficiency for its class, saving your wallet and the environment. The Mirage has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2018. Mitsubishi offers a 5-year, 60,000-mile basic warranty, and a 10-year, 100,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.
The 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is very unsafe compared to all vehicles.
Comparison to all vehicles. This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage has a score of 61, implying a 0.067% chance of driver death (6% chance of injury).
We estimate that the 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0674% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 7.7005%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0674% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 7.7005% chance of being injured.
Compared to the average vehicle, the 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is 45% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is 34% more likely to result in a fatal accident.
And it is about as safe as many comparable models.
Comparison to similar models. This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 39 to 100. The 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is safer than the 2018 Nissan Versa, the 2018 Toyota Yaris iA, and the 2018 Hyundai Accent and less safe than the 2017 Honda Fit, the 2018 Ford Fiesta, the 2018 Nissan Versa Note, and the 2017 smart fortwo. It is about as safe as the 2017 Chevrolet Spark, the 2017 FIAT 500, and the 2018 Kia Rio.
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