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Mitsubishi Mirage G4 holds its value better — 49% five-year retention against 48% for the Mitsubishi Lancer.
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.