Mitsubishi i-Miev
Main Specifications
Years of Production | 2009 - 2017 | |
Country of Manufacture | Japan (Mitsubishi) | |
Accel. 0-60 mph | 15.5 s | 271 out of 332 |
Range | 59 miles | 277 out of 332 |
Battery | 16 kWh | 320 out of 332 |
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Specs of Mitsubishi i-Miev
Interactive Specifications

15.5 s
Accel. 0-60 mph
15.5 s
Top speed
81 mph (130 km/h)
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Battery pack capacity16 kWh
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Range59 miles
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BodyHatchback
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Charge PortChademo|Type1
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Charge PortChademo|Type1
Specs of Mitsubishi i-Miev
Battery and Charging | |
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Range EPA | 59 miles (95 km) |
Range NEDC | 99 miles (160 km) |
Range WLTP | 65 miles (105 km) |
Battery pack capacity | 16 kWh |
Max charging power (AC) | 3.7 kW |
Max charging power (DC) | 50 kW |
Avg. charging speed (DC) | ~129 mph |
Powertrain | |
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Accel. 0-60 mph | 15.5 s |
Top speed | 81 mph (130 km/h) |
Engine power | 66 hp (49 kW) |
Engine torque | 133 lb-ft (180 Nm) |
Efficiency | 27 kWh/100 miles |
Drive type | RWD |
Motor type | Permanent-magnet |
Body and Chassis | |
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Number of seats | 4 |
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 136.8 x 58.1 x 63.4 in |
Wheelbase | 100.4 in |
Curb weight | 2425 lb |
Cargo volume | 6 ft3 |
Towing capacity | N/A |
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Car Ratings
Design
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About Mitsubishi i-Miev
GENERAL
The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is a five-door electric hatchback produced by Mitsubishi Motors, and is the electric version of the Mitsubishi i. The i-MiEV is the world's first modern highway-capable mass production electric car. The i-MiEV was launched for fleet customers in Japan in July 2009. International sales to Asia, Australia and Europe started in 2010, with further markets in 2011 including Central and South America. The model was discontinued in 2017.PERFORMANCE
It’s electric engine is smooth and quiet, even while accelerating, and produces no vibrations at all when stopped. Meanwhile, the fixed gear ratio eliminates shift shock for seamless acceleration. All you and your passengers will feel is relieved. The lightweight permanent magnet synchronous motor combines high efficiency with surprisingly strong and linear acceleration for easy passing power, while rear wheel drive increases handling performance.CHARGING
Equipped with a regular connection for a full charge in 8 hours from electrical outlets and a quick-charging connection for an 80% full charge in 30 minutes at quick-charge stations, powering up the i-MiEV at home or around town is as simple as plugging in.SAFETY
A total of six SRS airbags help protect the driver and passengers in the event of a collision.Mitsubishi’s exclusive RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) body construction absorbs impact while providing a rigid occupant cell during a collision.
The i-MiEV’s batteries are placed in a waterproof batterypack that is located inside the body frame and enclosed in a well-crib frame to protect against impact damage from any direction.
REMOTE SYSTEM
With MiEV Remote System, the remote climate control can be pre-activated to prepare a comfortable interior environment while saving electricity for the drive. A programmable timer charging also lets drivers schedule charging times for the most economical hours. A built-in display also shows remaining vehicle battery charge.Awards & Achievements
Japan Automotive Hall of Fame: 2009 Car Technology of the Year41st Tokyo Motor Show: 2009 Japanese Car of the Year Most Advanced Technology
Autobest: Ecobest 2009
25th International Automobile Festival, Paris: 2010 Environment Special Grand Prize
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy: 2012 Greenest Vehicles of the Year
Vincentric: 2017 Best Value Electric Passenger Car in America
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