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Mitsubishi Lancer Review: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Review: An under-rated stylish car

With the green rating of just 66 people, one might consider 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer DE to be an under-rated stylish car. However, its elegant get up provides everyone with that little something, which everyone searches in their automobile.

Mitsubishi Lancer DE always has been an affordable car. In this model, they have supplemented flair and style along with numerous technological aspects into this car. Still, the price has not crossed the affordable level, which it is known across the globe for.

For interested buyers of 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer DE, these details of the car might come in handy:

Standard Features

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer DE comes along with a 2.0L I4 standard engine consisting of 152 hp at the rate of 6000 rpm and 16 valves that can run at 29 mpg on the highway and at 22 mpg within city limits. It may have a manual as well as an automatic transmission according to your desire.

The 5 speed manual-transmission comes along with an overdrive. There is pinion and power rack steering in the car, accompanied by tilt steering-column and stabilizer bar at the front. Each of the suspension, both at the front and rear, has shock absorbers and coil springs.

Interior Features

The power outlet is integrated to the cigarette lighter, which comes with an ashtray. Besides that, there is pre-wiring for the audio and 12V battery of the car. There are also lights to run at daytime, which add up with the halogen headlights that can be automatically controlled. The interior includes delayed courtesy-light simultaneously.

Instrumentation Features

The instrumentation of 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer DE includes digital clock, warning lights to indicate low fuel, braking system, low coolant, oil pressure, electrical system, airbag, tachometer, tire pressure-monitor and cruise control (if equipped). The braking system consists of power drum-brakes at the rear end, whereas the front end comprises of 276mm power ventilated disc brakes.

Seating Features

Seats in the car are clothed and the bench seat at the rear has headrests, which can be adjusted. The bucket seats in the front are dual reclining with headrests that can also be adjusted. Along with the other facilities, the storage includes glove-box, coin-holder and two cup-holders. There is also the facility for dual-door mounted storage along with a lower console that is covered and located on the floor.

Safety Features

Due to its unique sleekness and speed, its security measures have been made quite compatible for urgency. There are 3-point seatbelts both at the front as well as the rear. The driver’s position is provided with a general airbag and another airbag at the diver’s knee level. The passenger’s positions are also supplied with side airbags along with side head-curtain airbags. The car also has side-guard door beams and crumple zones at both ends.

The rear doors are equipped with door locks for child safety. This security feature is doubled with engine immobilizer that acts upon anti-theft signal. The remote controlled devising helps in fuel-door release and also releasing the trunk within the vehicle.

A sleek car, such as the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer DE, is bound to get noticed on the streets, as it has the style and the speed working for its advantage.

Tech Specs

Body: Four door sedan

Engine: 2.0 liter I4 152 hp

Transmission: 5 – speed manual/ VAR automatic

Torque: 258 ft/lbs

Power: 146 hp

Tires: 215/60R16

Verdict:

For: It has an aggressive look along with an excellent pricing.

Against: Transmission features can be worked upon.

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