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Mitsubishi Lancer vs Mitsubishi Mirage G4: 5-year value retention (48% vs 49%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Mitsubishi Mirage G4 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 comes out ahead, holding about 49% of its value versus 48% for the Mitsubishi Lancer. Over the first five years the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 loses roughly $9,147 while the Mitsubishi Lancer loses about $11,938 — a gap near $2,791.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 sheds about 11% in year one versus 17% for the Mitsubishi Lancer. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.