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Mitsubishi Nativa MPG by year

The EPA has rated 7 model years of the Mitsubishi Nativa, from 1998 to 2004. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1998, at 21 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2004 model is 19% less efficient than the best 1998 model (17 vs. 21 MPG). The 2004 model is about as efficient as the median SUV (17 MPG).

Most efficient year199821 MPG combined
Latest (2004)17 MPG$2,735/yr to fuel
First rated (1998)21 MPG$2,214/yr at today's prices
Model years rated723 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Nativa, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Nativa model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2004 Gas 17 MPG 15 / 19 17 — 1 $2,735
2003 Gas 18 MPG 16 / 21 17 — 1 $2,583
2002 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 17
19 / 22 16.5 — 4 $2,325
2001 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 17
19 / 22 17 — 4 $2,325
2000 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 17
19 / 22 16 — 4 $2,325
1999 Gas 20 MPG
lowest 17
19 / 22 16 — 5 $2,325
1998 Gas 21 MPG
lowest 17
20 / 23 17 — 4 $2,214

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Mitsubishi Nativa year has the best fuel economy?

The 1998 Mitsubishi Nativa, rated up to 21 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,214 a year.

Which Mitsubishi Nativa year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2004 model, whose most efficient version is rated 17 MPG combined (about $2,735 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Mitsubishi Nativa?

The 2004 Mitsubishi Nativa is rated up to 17 MPG combined.

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