Mitsubishi Mirage vs Nissan Kicks Play
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Nissan Kicks Play
Overview
| Spec | Mitsubishi MirageES | Nissan Kicks PlayKicks Play Hatchback |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | ES | Kicks Play Hatchback |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2024 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mitsubishi MirageES | Nissan Kicks PlayKicks Play Hatchback |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $16,695 (best) | $21,520 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mitsubishi MirageES | Nissan Kicks PlayKicks Play Hatchback |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 39 MPG (best) | 33 MPG |
| City MPG | 36 MPG (best) | 31 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 43 MPG (best) | 36 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 9.2 gal | 10.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Mitsubishi MirageES | Nissan Kicks PlayKicks Play Hatchback |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 78 hp | 122 hp (best) |
| Torque | 74 lb-ft | 114 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 1.2 L | 1.6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I3 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mitsubishi MirageES | Nissan Kicks PlayKicks Play Hatchback |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 47 cu ft | 53.1 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 936 lbs | 1,031 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,084 lbs (best) | 2,629 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in | 7 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 96.5 in | 103.1 in (best) |
| Length | 151.4 in | 169.1 in (best) |
| Width | 65.6 in | 69.3 in (best) |
| Height | 59.4 in | 63.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mitsubishi MirageES | Nissan Kicks PlayKicks Play Hatchback |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | 3 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | 2 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Mitsubishi Mirage | Nissan Kicks Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES $16,695 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Kicks Play Hatchback $21,520 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LE $17,445 MSRP | — |
| 3 | Black Edition $18,045 MSRP | — |
| 4 | SE $18,895 MSRP | — |