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Mitsubishi Galant

🇯🇵 Japan ·1977–2012· sedan / hatchback / estate / wagon

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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
  1. 1. 2004-2006 Mitsubishi Galant GTS: IFCAR· Public domain
  2. 2. 04-06 Mitsubishi Galant: IFCAR· Public domain
  3. 3. 07-08 Galant Ralliart: i_am_lee_sam· CC BY 2.0
  4. 4. 1970 Mitsubishi Colt Galant AII Custom L: TTTNIS· CC0
  5. 5. 1971 Mitsubishi Colt Galant Estate V 16L GL: TTTNIS· CC0
  6. 6. 1972 Mitsubishi Galant Colt 16L (30526675374): Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand· CC BY 2.0
  7. 7. 1974 Chrysler Valiant Galant (GB) GL sedan (2015-06-08) 01: OSX· Public domain
  8. 8. 1974 Chrysler Valiant Galant (GC) GL sedan (17668297768): Jeremy from Sydney, Australia· CC BY 2.0
  9. 9. 1974 Chrysler Valiant Galant (GC) GL sedan (17856017705): Jeremy from Sydney, Australia· CC BY 2.0
  10. 10. 1975 Chrysler Valiant Galant (GC) GL station wagon (2006-11-22): Chris Keating from Mel-bourrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrne, Australia· CC BY 2.0
  11. 11. 1975 Galant hardtop: A112H· CC BY-SA 3.0
  12. 12. 1978 Colt Sigma (Mitsubishi Galant Colt Sigma GLX) (11857879504): Charlie from United Kingdom· CC BY 2.0
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Mitsubishi Galant, photo 1 of 12
1/12 IFCAR· Public domain

base stats

  • power 161 hptop version
  • efficiency 186 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
  • popularity 765 in NL#667 most common
  • price € 27.202new, 2001
  • weight 1,287 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
  • diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.

spec sheet

built
1977–2012
body
sedan, hatchback, estate / wagon
engine
1.6 L–3.8 L
cylinders
4–6
turbo
some versions
power
74–161 hp
drive
all-wheel drive, front-wheel drive
gearbox
automatic, manual
seats
5
doors
4
weight
1,287 kg
fuel use
7.0–9.5 L/100 km
CO₂
186–243 g/km
US rating
18–24 mpg
EV range
—
US size class
Compact Cars, Midsize Cars
avg new price NL
€ 13.851

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

765 are registered in the Netherlands today, #667 of all models. Most common build year: 1999 (46 cars).

19772003

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

names it's registered under (30)
  • Galant 296
  • Galant 1600 GL 69
  • Galant 1800 Gli E2 30
  • Galant 1800 Gli Hatch- Back U9 29
  • Galant 1800 GL K6 26
  • Galant 2000 GLS 26
  • Galant 1600 El 24
  • Galant 2300 GLX Diesel Turbo 23
  • Galant 1800 HB Gli E2 22
  • Galant 1600 GLX 20
  • Galant 1800 GL Turbo D 14
  • Galant 2000 GLX 14
  • Galant 1800 GLX Turbo D 12
  • Galant 1800 GL U9 11
  • Galant 2000 GL 11
  • Galant 1800 Glsi U9 11
  • Galant 2000 Glsi Hatch- Back AUT.U9 10
  • Galant 2000 GSR 10
  • Galant 1800 Gli U9 10
  • Galant 2000 Gli HATCHBACKU9 9
  • Galant 1800 GL Turbo D. Hatchback 9
  • Galant 1800 GL Turbo D. 7
  • Galant 2000 Glsi Hatch- Back U9 7
  • Galant 1600 GL Automatic 7
  • Galant 1800 GL Hatchback U9 7
  • Galant 1600 GL Wagon 7
  • Galant 1600 Wagon 6
  • Galant 1800 Glsi Hatch- Back U9 6
  • Galant 1600SL 6
  • Galant 2000 Glsi U9 6

🇺🇸 US versions (74)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1985–2012. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.

yearversionenginegearboxdrivefuelmpgL/100
2012Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDRegular249.8
2011Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDRegular249.8
2010Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDRegular249.8
2009Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDRegular2310.2
2009Galant3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic (S5)FWDPremium1912.4
2008Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDRegular2310.2
2008Galant3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic (S5)FWDPremium2011.8
2007Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDRegular2310.2
2007Galant3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic (S5)FWDPremium1912.4
2006Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2310.2
2006Galant3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDPremium1912.4
2005Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2310.2
2005Galant3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDPremium1912.4
2004Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2310.2
2004Galant3.8 L 6 cylAutomatic (S4)FWDPremium1912.4
2003Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2003Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2003Galant3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2002Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2002Galant3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2011.8
2002Galant3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2001Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2001Galant3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2011.8
2000Galant2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2000Galant3.0 L 6 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2011.8

Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.

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