Specifications by model year
Compare the stats that matter
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
| Year | msrp | currency | Base MSRP | Confidence | notes | Source | estimatedAt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $29,125, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP for the 2014 model year., Source: AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote, estimatedAt: 6/12/2026 | USD | $29,125 | 0.9 | MSRP for the 2014 model year. | AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote | 6/12/2026 |
| 2013 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $29,125, Confidence: 0.9, notes: Original MSRP for the 2013 model year., Source: AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote, estimatedAt: 6/12/2026 | USD | $29,125 | 0.9 | Original MSRP for the 2013 model year. | AI-generated estimate; not a verified quote | 6/12/2026 |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.
Model year reports
2017
NewestThe 2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2016
The 2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV presents an average reliability profile, marked by critical safety recalls for airbags and brakes.
2014
The 2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV presents a mixed reliability picture.
2013
The 2013 Mitsubishi i-MiEV presents an average reliability profile, with critical recalls concerning the brake vacuum system warranting close inspection.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Mitsubishi i-MiEV?
Carfocal currently has 4 published i-MiEV reports, covering 2013 through 2017. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV presents a mixed ownership proposition.
Published year coverage: 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017.
Is the Mitsubishi i-MiEV reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Mitsubishi i-MiEV. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2017 mitsubishi i-miev presents a mixed ownership proposition. and the 2017 mitsubishi i-miev's value hinges on its low purchase price relative to its electric operation. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
4 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Mitsubishi i-MiEV?
Across Carfocal's published i-MiEV guides, recurring problem areas include Brake Assist Vacuum Pump, Passenger Frontal Airbag Inflator, and 12V Battery. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Brake Assist Vacuum Pump, Passenger Frontal Airbag Inflator, and 12V Battery.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 4
- Years tracked
- 4
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints