Mitsubishi Galant

Years1980–2004
Generations9
Total variants97
Body stylesSedan · Wagon · Hatchback
PlatformMitsubishi PS platform · Mitsubishi Galant platform
DesignerShinichi Mitsuhashi · Akinori Nakanishi · Olivier Boulay
AssemblyJapan: Okazaki · Australia: Port Melbourne · Australia: Tonsley Park · United States: Normal, Illinois · Indonesia: Jakarta · New Zealand: Petone · New Zealand: Porirua · Philippines: Cainta
PredecessorMitsubishi Colt 1500
SuccessorMitsubishi Mirage Evolution / Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
AwardsCar of the Year Japan (1987)
Also known as380 (Australia, New Zealand) · Aspire (Japan) · Chrysler Colt (South Africa) · Chrysler Galant · Chrysler Scorpion · Chrysler Sigma · Chrysler Sigma Scorpion · Chrysler Valiant Galant · Colt Galant lonsdale YD41 Lonsdale · Dodge 2000 GTX (Canada) · Dodge Colt (North America) · Dodge Colt · Dodge (Colt) Challenger · Eagle 2000 GTX (Canada) · Eterna · Eterna Λ · Eterna Σ · Express (New Zealand) · Galant Sigma · Grunder (Taiwan) · Legnum (Japan) · Lonsdale · MX/MF (Venezuela) · Plymouth Colt · Plymouth Cricket · Plymouth Sapporo · Sapporo · Scorpion · Sigma · ZX/MF/MS/MX (Venezuela)

The Mitsubishi Galant is a sedan, wagon and hatchback model, produced 1980–2004, spanning 9 generations with 97 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Galant (1997-2004), Galant Station Wagon (1997-2001), Galant (1993-1997) and Galant (1993-1997). Body styles across the Galant lineage span sedan, wagon and hatchback, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The Galant (1989-1993) generation is the most extensively documented, with 18 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 9

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Quick answers
How many generations does the Mitsubishi Galant have?

The Mitsubishi Galant has 9 generations with 97 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Mitsubishi Galant produced?

The Mitsubishi Galant has been produced 1980–2004. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Mitsubishi Galant?

The Mitsubishi Galant is available as Sedan, Wagon, Hatchback. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

Cost calculator

What would this actually cost you?

33,394Estimated total · €6,679 per year
  • Depreciation9,933
  • Fuel / energy12,731
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax3,980

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

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Regional names · 30

Mitsubishi Galant: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • 380
    Australia, New Zealand
  • Aspire
    Japan
  • Chrysler Colt
    South Africa
  • Chrysler Galant
  • Chrysler Scorpion
  • Chrysler Sigma
  • Chrysler Sigma Scorpion
  • Chrysler Valiant Galant
  • Colt Galant lonsdale YD41 Lonsdale
  • Dodge 2000 GTX
    Canada
  • Dodge Colt
    North America
  • Dodge Colt
  • Dodge (Colt) Challenger
  • Eagle 2000 GTX
    Canada
  • Eterna
  • Eterna Λ
  • Eterna Σ
  • Express
    New Zealand
  • Galant Sigma
  • Grunder
    Taiwan
  • Legnum
    Japan
  • Lonsdale
  • MX/MF
    Venezuela
  • Plymouth Colt
  • Plymouth Cricket
  • Plymouth Sapporo
  • Sapporo
  • Scorpion
  • Sigma
  • ZX/MF/MS/MX
    Venezuela
Across · Sedan

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
Galant (1980-1984)1980–198498 hp13.5 s8€10k–€14k★ 3.2
Galant (1984-1988)1984–198891 hp12.1 s12€12k–€23k★ 3.0
Galant (1988-1993)1988–199397 hp12.2 s16€14k–€32k★ 3.3
Galant (1993-1997)1993–1997131 hp10.8 s10€17k–€29k★ 3.6
Galant (1997-2004)1997–2004142 hp10.2 s14€22k–€36k★ 3.2

Equipment

Galant (1997-2004)

Does the Mitsubishi Galant have parking sensors?
Standard (rear)on all versions
Does the Mitsubishi Galant have cruise control?
Standardon 4 of 14 versions
Does the Mitsubishi Galant have a driver airbag?
Standardon all versions