Other Mitsubishi Lancer (2005 - 2008) models:

  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I'm practical and like reliability

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    everyone likes the look and the spoiler, and it's smart in Black

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    probably yes, the new model looks good and if it drives as easily as this then no contest.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another mitsubishi.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £6,500

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, the car was supposed to be a demo, but due to the 'Crunch' sat waiting for me for 7/8 months with delivery miles. also got 3 years pan european breakdown cover and 3 years free servicing, plus full set of mats and years road tax.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Read the write up by Jason Dawes in TheTimes. The car had 8 miles on the clock and had sat at the dealers waiting for a buyer for 7/8 months.

    What was the dealer like?

    Great......best i've had so far!

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    really holds the road and corner's like a sports car.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy.....compaired to my last car. The spoiler you get used to.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    had a rattle on drivers window, 1st service last week got it sorted. The door cable had come loose from a clip.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The auto box....i love it.Why did'nt i get one years ago?

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    internal boot release