2015 head-to-head · Compact Car

2015 Mitsubishi Mirage vs Toyota Yaris

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,192/ year to fuel
39 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,409/ year to fuel
33 MPG

The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,192 a year to fuel (39 MPG), versus $1,409 for the 2015 Toyota Yaris (33 MPG). That's roughly $217 a year, or about $1,084 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Mitsubishi Mirage
  • Toyota Yaris

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Mitsubishi MirageToyota Yaris
$1,192 Your annual fuel cost $1,409
39 MPG Combined efficiency 33 MPG
36 MPG City 30 MPG
42 MPG Highway 36 MPG
86 cu ft Passenger volume 85 cu ft
17 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
228 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 271 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
9/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 8/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
1.2L 3-cyl Engine / motor 1.5L 4-cyl
CVT Transmission 5-speed manual
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Mitsubishi Mirage vs Toyota Yaris across model years

  • Mitsubishi Mirage
  • Toyota Yaris

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Mitsubishi Mirage has more cargo space (17 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 52 2015 compact cars, the Mitsubishi Mirage ranks 7th and the Toyota Yaris 14th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage or the 2015 Toyota Yaris?

Measured by cost to drive, the Mitsubishi Mirage. The Mitsubishi Mirage is rated 39 MPG combined and the Toyota Yaris 33 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage vs. the Toyota Yaris per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,192 for the Mitsubishi Mirage and $1,409 for the Toyota Yaris.

Which has more cargo space?

The Mitsubishi Mirage, with 17 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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