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Mitsubishi Mirage 4th Gen

1991 – 1995 — Japan

The Mitsubishi Mirage is a versatile range of cars produced by Mitsubishi since 1978, with different body styles and classifications. The hatchback models manufactured between 1978 and 2003 were considered subcompact cars, while sedan and station wagon versions were marketed under the Mitsubishi Lancer name as compact offerings. Additional models like the liftback (introduced in 1988) and the coupe (introduced in 1991) expanded the Mirage lineup in the compact and subcompact segments, respectively. Following a hiatus, Mitsubishi revived the Mirage in 2012 as a subcompact hatchback and sedan, replacing the Mitsubishi Colt previously sold from 2002 to 2012. The Mirage's naming convention has been complex and varied across different markets, creating a convoluted history in terms of branding. Key Points: 1. The Mitsubishi Mirage has been produced in various body styles since 1978, including hatchback, sedan, station wagon, liftback, and coupe models. 2. The hatchback models were classified as subcompact cars, while sedans and station wagons were marketed as the Mitsubishi Lancer compact offerings. 3. The Mirage lineup was expanded with the introduction of a liftback in 1988 and a coupe in 1991. 4. Mitsubishi reintroduced the Mirage in 2012 as a subcompact hatchback and sedan, replacing the Mitsubishi Colt. 5. The Mirage has had a complex and varied naming convention across different markets, leading to a convoluted