2024 Lexus IS 350 vs. 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Review

Picture of the 2024 Lexus IS 350

2024 Lexus
IS 350

MSRP*: $43,260 to $46,510
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Picture of the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4

2024 Mitsubishi
Mirage G4

MSRP*: $17,795 to $19,595
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MPG - City 19 - 20 MPG 35 MPG
MPG - Hwy 26 - 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 311-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 78-hp, 1.2-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 311 hp 78 hp
Exterior Length 185.4 in 169.5 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 65.7 in
Leg Room Front 44.8 in
Rear 32.2 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 37.3 in
Head Room Front 38.2 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 38.9 in
Rear 36.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mitsubishi Mirage G4 than the Lexus IS 350, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Lexus IS 350 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4.

Convenience
With the Lexus IS 350 you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Mitsubishi Mirage G4, due to its larger tank size and better fuel economy.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lexus IS 350 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Lexus IS 350 is much wider than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Lexus IS 350, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mitsubishi Mirage G4.

Handling
The Lexus IS 350 has a larger turning radius than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus IS 350 has a much more powerful engine than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Lexus IS 350 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Mitsubishi Mirage G4.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Lexus IS 350 and the Mitsubishi Mirage G4.