Mitsubishi Galant Saloon 2.0 GLS 4d (AC) (1999/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
It appeared to be alot of car for little money but depreciation very bad. Better to buy second hand.
Costs
Very high parts and servicing costs.
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On the road
Driving
Very good to drive but suspension far too soft.
Performance
Sluggish upto 70 mph with AC on but then accelerates very quickly from 70 - 100 mph.
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Living with it
Reliability
Never broken down, but lives in the Mitsubishi garage.
Image
Colour coded sills and rear spoiler makes it look even better. Love the mean looking front.
Comfort
I have leather and electric front seats, it's one of the comfiest cars I have owned.
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Security and Service
Security
After-market (GT) Thatcham CAT 1 alarm fitted, failed to activate when the car was broken into in Feb 04. £1800 to repair damage.
Service
Service and sales staff very good but warranty work took some chasing, nagging and time to get done, still not happy with rear seat belts.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
New hydraulic tappets at 52000 miles.
Other
New track rod ends, new ball joints, 3 sets of rear seat belts, new battery after 3 years, AC repaired twice, Climate control panel renewed. The list is endless.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No