2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
US · Compact Cars
The 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual, CVT
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L to 2.4 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual, CVT | |
| Gears | 5 to 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 33 mpg (7.1 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
12 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- 2.0L · FWD · 5-speed manual
- 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed cvt
- 2.4L · FWD · 5-speed manual
- 2.4L · FWD · 6-speed cvt
- Lancer Evolution · 2.0L · AWD · 5-speed manual
- Lancer Evolution · 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Lancer Sportback · 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Lancer Sportback · 2.0L · FWD · 5-speed manual
- Lancer Sportback · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed cvt
- Lancer Sportback · 2.4L · FWD · 5-speed manual
- Lancer Sportback · 2.4L · FWD · 6-speed cvt
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.
18V069000: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Lancer, 2008-2012 Outlander, 2010-2012 Lancer Sportback, and 2011-2012 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with either a 4B11 or 4B12 engine. The drive belt automatic tensioner flange may crack, allowing the accessory drive belt to detach.
Remedy: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the belt tensioner with one that has an improved shape, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 27, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820.…
Reported January 26, 2018. View on NHTSA
15V233000: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Lancer vehicles manufactured March 16, 2009, to March 30, 2011, 2010-2011 Lancer Sportback vehicles manufactured June 17, 2009, to December 1, 2010, 2010-2011 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured July 14, 2009, to January 7, 2011, 2009-2011 Outlander vehicles manufactured February 10, 2009, to June 22,…
Remedy: Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace a suspect blower motor, free of charge. The recall began on June 15, 2015. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is…
Reported April 20, 2015. View on NHTSA
14V562000: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Outlander; 2009-2011 Lancer Sportback, Lancer Rilliart, and Lancer Sportback Ralliart; and 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles. The affected vehicles, manufactured with 4B1 engines, have an engine pulley and belt arrangement for turning the alternator, the cooling fan and the…
Remedy: Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive belt with a rubber belt. Drive pulleys that are excessively worn will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2014.…
Reported September 12, 2014. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 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
- 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (PR), 2.4L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder · Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) - 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer have?
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.0L 4-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.