Finding a car that caters to your requirements and doesn't burn a hole in your pocket can be quite challenging. This is where the Japanese car manufacturer Mitsubishi steps into the arena. They have a long-held reputation for producing cars that offer value for your hard-earned money. If Mitsubishi ticks your design and reliability checklist, you will be satisfied with the price. 

Scroll through the list of the best Mitsubishi cars to buy in India.

Also, it is crucial to know that having car insurance is mandatory if you plan to buy a car in India, as per the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988. It offers financial protection against accidents, theft, traffic fines, and damage, thus safeguarding your investment.

Disclaimer: The Mitsubishi brand has recently announced that it is making a comeback in India. The models in the list are already available or about to launch. The info has been sourced from different sources and is subject to change.

Discover the best Mitsubishi models below, all catering to different requirements and budgets.

1. Mitsubishi Xpander | Starting ₹10 Lakhs

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Marketed as a ‘Crossover MPV’, the Mitsubishi Expander was launched in 2017. Its low fuel consumption makes it very reliable, and it has a tough exterior. Some experts say that it is a good product and has a modern look considering the price range. 

Key Specifications:

• Engine Type: 1.5L, 4A91, MIVEC I4, 4-cylinder petrol engine 
• Transmission: 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission
• Mileage: 21.01 to 22.94 kmpl 
• Seating Capacity: 7
• Fuel tank: 45 Litres
• Suspension: High-ground suspension with 220 mm clearance
• Length: 4595 mm 
• Width: 1750 mm
• Safety Features: Anti-lock braking system, electronic brake force distribution, SRS airbags, etc.

2. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross | Starting ₹20 Lakhs

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The Eclipse Cross is a compact SUV with a chic exterior design and user-friendly controls. It is a 5-seater vehicle with various engine options, depending on the market. Further, this model is expected to launch in India in January 2024 with a price range starting from ₹20 Lakhs.

Key Specifications: 

• Engine Type:1.5-litre 4 cylinder with a turbocharger
• Transmission: Automatic transmission
• Mileage: 7 kmpl
• Seating capacity: 5 seater
• Fuel tank: 63 Litres
• Suspension: Front, MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar; Rear, Multi-link with stabiliser bar
• Length: 4545 mm
• Width: 1805 mm
• Safety features: Airbags, anti-lock brakes & more

3. Mitsubishi Pajero Sport | Starting ₹25 Lakhs

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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport is an SUV that provides dual transmission options, and the top variant is Dakar Ultimate AT 4 X 4. Along with it, the SUV has an electric park brake button and speed-sensing doors known to lock automatically.  

Key Specifications:

• Engine Type: 2.4L, 4-cylinder, turbo-diesel engine 
• Transmission: 8-speed automatic transmission 
• Mileage: 13.5 kmpl 
• Seating Capacity: 7
• Fuel tank: 70 Litres
• Suspension: Front, Double wishbone; Rear,  3-link coil spring with stabiliser bar
• Length: 4695 mm
• Width: 1815 mm
• Safety Features: Airbags, Electronic Brake Distribution, Hill Start Assist and Emergency Brake Assist

4. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | Starting ₹26.93 Lakhs

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This plug-in Hybrid SUV comes with improved performance and smooth handling, which makes it one of the finest cars of 2024. Apart from this, features like Eco Mode make it stylish, fun to drive, and powerful. 

Key Specifications:

• Engine Type: 2.4L, 2399 cc, 4-cylinder, 166 HP petrol engine
• Transmission: X-Tronic CVT transmission
• Mileage: 25 miles per gallon in the city and 27 miles per gallon on the highway
• Seating Capacity: 7
• Fuel tank: 45 Litres
• Suspension: Front, MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar; Rear, Multi-link with stabiliser bar
• Length: 4710 mm
• Width: 1800 mm
• Safety Features: Airbags, Anti-lock Brakes, Lane Departure Warning Plus, and MI-Pilot Assist

5. Mitsubishi Outlander | Starting ₹28 Lakhs

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The Outlander is Mitsubishi’s finest SUV with a modern design. It is a 7-seater vehicle with 2 variants: 2.4 MIVEC and 2.4 Chrome Edition. The Outlander has a powerful engine management system, better fuel efficiency and quick acceleration. 

Key Specifications: 

• Engine Type: 2.4-liter MIVEC petrol engine
• Transmission: Automatic transmission
• Mileage: 8 kmpl
• Seating capacity: 7 seater
• Fuel tank: 60 Litres
• Suspension: Front, MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar; Rear, Multi-link with stabiliser bar
• Length: 4695 mm
• Width: 1810 mm
• Safety features: Airbags, blind spot warning & more

6. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | Starting ₹28 Lakhs

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The Outlander Sport is a 5-seater vehicle that offers two engine options: the 2.0-litre MIVEC four-cylinder engine (148 hp) and the 2.4-litre MIVEC (168 hp).  Like many modern vehicles, Mitsubishi Outlander Sport features good looks and an impressive warranty. 

Key Specifications: 

• Engine Type: 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine
• Transmission: 2-speed CVT with overdrive
• Mileage: 8 kmpl
• Seating capacity: 5 seater
• Fuel tank: 60 Litres
• Suspension: Four-wheel independent suspension; Front and rear stabilizer bar
• Length: 4366 mm
• Width: 1811 mm
• Safety features: 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), driver knee airbag & more

7. Mitsubishi EVO XI | Starting ₹50 Lakhs

With its beefed-up bodywork, the Mitsubishi EVO XI is mainly a rally-bred car. The car is entirely yellow with very few black accents and has a new apron, fat wheel arches, and a big wing at the rear.   

Key Specifications:

• Engine Type: 291 HP, turbocharged GEMA engine 
• Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission 
• Mileage: 13 kmpl
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Fuel tank: 55 Litres
• Suspension: Front, McPherson Strut with Bilstein Shock Absorbers; Rear, Multi-Link with Bilstein Shock Absorbers
• Length: 4505 mm
• Width: 1810 mm 
• Safety Features: SRS Airbags, Blind Spot Warning, RISE Body Construction, and Rear AEB

Now that you know the top Mitsubishi cars, you would agree that all the models have one thing in common: they offer excellent value for money! More models might be coming in from Mitsubishi in 2024. Check out the relevant spaces for more details.

Also, it is advisable to obtain at least third-party car insurance coverage to ensure financial security in case of any unforeseen catastrophe.