Chevrolet Spark vs Mitsubishi Mirage (2022)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$430
- Spark: $430 cheaper, 20 hp more.
- Mirage: 3 mpg better, 19.8 cu ft more cargo.
- Mirage wins 6 of 11 measures.
| Measure | Spark | Mirage | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $15,695 | $16,125 | Spark |
| Horsepower | 98 hp | 78 hp | Spark |
| Torque | 94 lb-ft | 74 lb-ft | Spark |
| MPG combined | 33 mpg | 36 mpg | Mirage |
| Cargo, max | 27.2 cu ft | 47.0 cu ft | Mirage |
| Cargo, seats up | 11.1 cu ft | 17.1 cu ft | Mirage |
| Rear legroom | 33.0 in | 34.2 in | Mirage |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in | 41.7 in | About the same |
| Length | 143.1 in | 151.4 in | Not scored |
| Width | 63.0 in | 65.7 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 2,278 lb | 2,040 lb | Not scored |
| Seats | 4 | 5 | Mirage |
| Ground clearance | N/A | 6.3 in | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 9.4 s estimate | 10.3 s estimate | Spark |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 5 yr / 60,000 mi | Mirage |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Spark LS FWD $13,600 | Mirage ES FWD $14,645 | $1,045 |
| Mirage ES FWD $14,645 | Spark 4dr HB CVT LS FWD $14,700 | $55 |
Cost to run
About the same over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Spark | Mirage |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $15,695 | $16,125 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,164 | $1,067 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $6,982 | $6,400 |
| Total, 6 years | $22,677 | $22,525 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Mirage wins.
Spark wins if Space weight is 1 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Spark | 3% |
| MPG | Mirage | 8% |
| Power | Spark | 20% |
| Space | Mirage | 42% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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