How much does the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer cost?

The 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer has a starting MSRP of $14,540, ranging up to $26,690 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes DE from $14,540; ES from $16,740; ES-Sport from $16,740; GTS from $17,990; Ralliart from $26,690.

What is the fuel economy of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer?

The 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer achieves up to 25 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer have?

The 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer offers up to 12.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer come in?

The 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is available in 5 trims (11 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

5 trims · 11 configurations · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$14,540 – $26,690

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on DE

Total price (DE MSRP)

$14,540

Typical monthly

$288/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer trims

DE
2 configurations
MSRP
$14,540 – $15,440
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/30
Horsepower
152 hp
Torque
146 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
12.3
Max towing
—
ES
2 configurations
MSRP
$16,740 – $17,640
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/30
Horsepower
152 hp
Torque
146 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
12.3
Max towing
—
ES-Sport
2 configurations
MSRP
$16,740 – $17,640
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/30
Horsepower
152 hp
Torque
146 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
12.3
Max towing
—
GTS
4 configurations
MSRP
$17,990 – $19,540
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/28
Horsepower
168 hp
Torque
167 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
12.3
Max towing
—
Ralliart
MSRP
$26,690
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/25
Horsepower
237 hp
Torque
253 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
10
Max towing
—

Compare 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer trim specifications
Spec	DE2 configurations	ES2 configurations	ES-Sport2 configurations	GTS4 configurations	Ralliart
MSRP	$14,540 – $15,440	$16,740 – $17,640	$16,740 – $17,640	$17,990 – $19,540	$26,690
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	22/30	22/30	22/30	21/28	17/25
Horsepower	152 hp	152 hp	152 hp	168 hp	237 hp
Torque	146 lb-ft	146 lb-ft	146 lb-ft	167 lb-ft	253 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	10
Max towing	—	—	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: DEgas
ESgas
ES-Sportgas
GTSgas
Ralliartgas
Fuel type: DEregular unleaded
ESregular unleaded
ES-Sportregular unleaded
GTSregular unleaded
Ralliartpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: DEI4
ESI4
ES-SportI4
GTSI4
RalliartI4
Displacement: DE2 L
ES2 L
ES-Sport2 L
GTS2.4 L
Ralliart2 L
Horsepower: DE152 hp
ES152 hp
ES-Sport152 hp
GTS168 hp
Ralliart237 hp
Torque: DE146 lb-ft
ES146 lb-ft
ES-Sport146 lb-ft
GTS167 lb-ft
Ralliart253 lb-ft
Transmission: DE5-speed manual
ES5-speed manual
ES-Sport5-speed manual
GTS5-speed manual
Ralliart6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain: DEfront wheel drive
ESfront wheel drive
ES-Sportfront wheel drive
GTSfront wheel drive
Ralliartall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: DESedan
ESSedan
ES-SportSedan
GTSSedan
RalliartSedan
Doors: DE4
ES4
ES-Sport4
GTS4
Ralliart4
Seating: DE5
ES5
ES-Sport5
GTS5
Ralliart5
Length: DE180 in
ES180 in
ES-Sport180 in
GTS180 in
Ralliart180 in
Width: DE69.4 in
ES69.4 in
ES-Sport69.4 in
GTS69.4 in
Ralliart69.4 in
Height: DE58.7 in
ES58.7 in
ES-Sport58.7 in
GTS58.7 in
Ralliart58.7 in
Wheelbase: DE103.7 in
ES103.7 in
ES-Sport103.7 in
GTS103.7 in
Ralliart103.7 in
Ground clearance: DE5.9 in
ES5.9 in
ES-Sport5.9 in
GTS5.9 in
Ralliart5.9 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: DE12.3 cu ft
ES12.3 cu ft
ES-Sport12.3 cu ft
GTS12.3 cu ft
Ralliart10 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: DE12.3 cu ft
ES—
ES-Sport—
GTS—
Ralliart—
Curb weight: DE2,922 lbs
ES2,944 lbs
ES-Sport2,944 lbs
GTS3,043 lbs
Ralliart3,462 lbs
Fuel tank: DE15.3 gal
ES15.3 gal
ES-Sport15.3 gal
GTS15.3 gal
Ralliart14.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: DE25
ES25
ES-Sport25
GTS23
Ralliart20
City MPG: DE22
ES22
ES-Sport22
GTS21
Ralliart17
Highway MPG: DE30
ES30
ES-Sport30
GTS28
Ralliart25

Full specifications by trim
Spec	DE	ES	ES-Sport	GTS	Ralliart
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L	2.4 L	2 L
Horsepower	152 hp	152 hp	152 hp	168 hp	237 hp
Torque	146 lb-ft	146 lb-ft	146 lb-ft	167 lb-ft	253 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5	5
Length	180 in	180 in	180 in	180 in	180 in
Width	69.4 in	69.4 in	69.4 in	69.4 in	69.4 in
Height	58.7 in	58.7 in	58.7 in	58.7 in	58.7 in
Wheelbase	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in
Ground clearance	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	12.3 cu ft	12.3 cu ft	12.3 cu ft	12.3 cu ft	10 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	12.3 cu ft	—	—	—	—
Curb weight	2,922 lbs	2,944 lbs	2,944 lbs	3,043 lbs	3,462 lbs
Fuel tank	15.3 gal	15.3 gal	15.3 gal	15.3 gal	14.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	25	25	25	23	20
City MPG	22	22	22	21	17
Highway MPG	30	30	30	28	25