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2006 Mitsubishi Galant

US · Midsize Cars

The 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SOHC), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SOHC)
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.4L 4-cylinder (SOHC), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SOHC)
Combined Economy
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
4-speed automatic
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SOHC), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SOHC)
Displacement2.4 L to 3.8 L
Cylinders4 to 6
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears4
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)
City16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)
Highway25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 10, 2026.

  • 08V454000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING 45,988 MY 2005-2007 ENDEAVOR, GALANT, ECLIPSE COUPE, AND MY 2007 ECLIPSE SPYDER VEHICLES. THE BRACKET THAT IS THE ATTACHMENT POINT FOR THE LEFT REAR FUEL TANK MOUNTING STRAP MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY FORMED DURING A METAL STAMPING PROCESS. THE PROCESS MAY HAVE CAUSED THE METAL TO HAVE A SPLIT IN THE AREA WHERE THE BOLT THAT HOLDS ONE OF THE TWO FUEL TANK STRAPS TO THE…

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE LEFT REAR FUEL TANK STRAP MOUNTING BRACKET HAS SPLITTING BEYOND A SPECIFIC LIMIT. VEHICLES WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE SPLITTING WILL BE REPAIRED USING A REINFORCEMENT CAP, A SPECIAL STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE,…

    Reported September 9, 2008. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 8, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 17, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 8, 2026

Data verified: November 8, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SOHC), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SOHC) · FWD
    23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)

  • Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SOHC), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SOHC) · FWD
    23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2006 Mitsubishi Galant have?

Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SOHC), 3.8L 6-cylinder (SOHC). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2006 Mitsubishi Galant?

Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2006 Mitsubishi Galant front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 2006 Mitsubishi Galant?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 10, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.