2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
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The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is a high-performance sports sedan that was produced by Mitsubishi Motors. It is the tenth and final generation of the Lancer Evolution, and was powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four engine that produced 303 horsepower and 305 lb-ft of torque. The Evolution was available with either a six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed automatic transmission. It featured a number of performance-enhancing features, including a limited-slip differential, Brembo brakes, and Recaro seats. The Evolution was discontinued after the 2015 model year.
Pricing and Which One to Buy
The price of the 2012 Lancer Evolution starts at $35,290 and goes up to $35,290 depending on the trim and options.
Power
The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution boasts a potent 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four cylinder engine that delivers an impressive 291 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with a standard six-speed manual transmission that provides precise and engaging gear changes, or an optional five-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters for effortless shifting. The Evolution's advanced all-wheel-drive system and Active Center Differential ensure optimal traction and handling in various conditions. With a 0-60 mph acceleration time of just 5.4 seconds and a top speed of 155 mph, the Lancer Evolution delivers exhilarating performance that is sure to satisfy driving enthusiasts.
Interior Comfort and Cargo
Interior: The Evo X's interior is snug and driver-focused, but not particularly spacious. Standard features include a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, heated front seats, and a 6.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The seats provide good support, but the ride can be harsh over rough roads. Comfort: The Lancer Evolution offers a firm and supportive ride, but it can be uncomfortable on long journeys. The cabin is well-insulated from road and wind noise, and the seats are comfortable and supportive. However, the rear seats are cramped, and the trunk is small. Cargo: The Lancer Evolution has a small trunk, with just 11.6 cubic feet of space. However, the rear seats can be folded down to expand the cargo area to 44.6 cubic feet. There is also a small under-floor storage compartment in the trunk.
Infotainment Safety Warranty
Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution does not offer a comprehensive suite of driver-assistance systems. However, it comes with few standard safety features such as anti-lock brakes, stability control, traction control, and airbags.
Warranty and Maintenance Coverage
The Lancer Evolution comes with a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty, a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, and a 7-year/60,000-mile anti-corrosion warranty. Complimentary maintenance is not included.
Infotainment and Connectivity
The base Lancer Evolution features a simple sound system with a CD player, an auxiliary audio input, and a USB port. Higher trims offer a touchscreen interface with navigation, a Rockford Fosgate premium audio system, and Bluetooth connectivity.
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