Mitsubishi has released a limited-run Black Edition
model of the Mirage in Japan. The special edition city car gets changes in the
styling and features. The Mitsubishi Mirage Black Edition is available exclusively in the
Black Mica single-tone paint as well as Titanium Grey Metallic/Black Mica, Wine
Red Pearl/Black Mica, Red Metallic/Black Mica and White Pearl/Black Mica
dual-tone colour schemes. The exterior mirrors, roof and spoiler are painted in
Black Mica, and the 15-inch alloy wheels also are in black.
Special appointments to continue the sporty theme
indoors include a genuine leather steering wheel with red stitching and piano
black accents, genuine leather-wrapped gearshift knob with red stitching and
unique red-black two-tone seat upholstery. These styling features wrap up the
exclusivity of the car.
The Mitsubishi Mirage Black Edition is 3,795 mm
long, 1665 mm wide and 1,505 mm tall. It offers a ground clearance of 150 mm.
Under the hood is the 3A92 1.2-litre MIVEC petrol engine married to the INVECS-Ⅲ continuously variable
transmission. The naturally aspirated three-cylinder engine develops 78 PS at
6,000 rpm and 100 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. The fuel economy rating (JC08 test
cycle) is 23.8 km/l.
The Mitsubishi Mirage Black Edition costs ¥ 1,506,600 when specified in the Black Mica paint and ¥ 1,522,800 in the dual-tone colour schemes. Sales are limited to 600 units.