With only 84 registered, parts may need to be ordered and not all mechanics will be familiar with this model. Factor in potential wait times for servicing.
NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.
Available Trims & Variants
The 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE comes in 5 variants in NZ. The most common is the 1.6 5DR HATCH A.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE are there in New Zealand?
There are 84 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.
What fuel does the 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE use?
The most common fuel type for the 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE is petrol. Average fuel consumption is 6.3 L/100km combined.
How much does a 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE cost to run?
Based on the NZ average of 12,000 km per year and current fuel prices, a 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE costs approximately $2,117 per year in fuel, or about $41 per week. Use the running cost calculator above to estimate with your own driving habits.
Were 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGEs imported new or used?
74% of 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 26% arrived as used imports, primarily from Netherlands.
Is the 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE a good buy?
With 84 on NZ roads, the 2002 Mitsubishi MIRAGE has a strong presence in the used market. Uncommon in NZ, so parts and servicing may be harder to find. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.