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Mitsubishi Lancer IX (2000–2010): specs

Mitsubishi Lancer IX (2000–2010) photo
Photo: Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

The Mitsubishi Lancer IX is a sedan produced from 2000 to 2010. It is the 1st of 2 generations of the Lancer in our catalog.

Engines: 1.6 (4G18), 98 hp. Transmission: manual; front-wheel drive. Length 4,535 mm, wheelbase 2,600 mm, fuel tank 50 L.

Facelift: 2005. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2000–2010
Bodysedan
Engine1.6
Engine code4G18
Displacement1.6 L
Fuelpetrol
Power98 hp
Torque150 Nm
Transmissionmanual, 5-speed
Gearbox model5MT
Drivefront-wheel drive
Length4,535 mm
Width1,695 mm
Height1,440 mm
Wheelbase2,600 mm
Fuel tank50 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years10–20 years (×0.7)Over 20 years (×0.5)
1.6≈ 13,675 ₸≈ 9,572 ₸≈ 6,838 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also 2.0 135 hp

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Engine Mitsubishi 4G6x/4G18: timing belt and balance shaft belt failure

Common problems and what to check

Engine: Mitsubishi 4G6x/4G18

  • timing belt and balance shaft belt snapping
  • worn engine mounts

What to check when buying: when the timing belt and balance shaft belt were replaced.

Tip: Replace the belts together, every 90k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 195/60R15, 195/55R15, 195/50R16, 205/50R16; bolt pattern 4x114.3. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Mitsubishi Lancer IX have?

1.6, code 4G18, 98 hp, 150 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

manual (5MT).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 50 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Mitsubishi Lancer IX in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 13,675 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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