Mitsubishi Galant

Mitsubishi Galant
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The Mitsubishi Galant is an automobile which was produced by Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi from 1969 until 2012. The model name was derived from the French word galant, meaning "chivalrous". There have been nine distinct generations with total cumulative sales exceeding five million units. It began as a compact sedan, but over the course of its life evolved into a mid-size car. Initial production was based in Japan, with manufacturing later moved to other countries.

Technical data
ManufacturerMitsubishi Motors Corporation
ProductionFrom 1969
Body typeSedan

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Mitsubishi Galant (from registration data). 18 variants.

Engine variants for Mitsubishi Galant
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual10.9 l/100 km1989–1993
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic11.3 l/100 km1989–1993
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual12.2 l/100 km1990–1992
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic12.4 l/100 km1991–1992
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual12.4 l/100 km1991–1992
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual11.8 l/100 km1993
2.3 l · 4-cylPetrolManual10.2 l/100 km1998
2.3 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic10.7 l/100 km1998
2.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic11 l/100 km1985–2006
2.4 l · 4-cylPetrolManual10.5 l/100 km1987–1999
2.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic11.8 l/100 km1994
2.4 l · 4-cylPetrolManual10.7 l/100 km1994
2.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic10 l/100 km2007–2012
2.5 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic11.8 l/100 km1995–1997
3.0 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic11.8 l/100 km1999
3.0 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic11.5 l/100 km2000–2003
3.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.4 l/100 km2004–2006
3.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.2 l/100 km2007–2009

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Other Mitsubishi models

Similar Sedan models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Mitsubishi Galant in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mitsubishi recalls.