While the
Kia Picanto 2020 has a starting price of KWD 3,600 and the
Chevrolet Spark 2020 of KWD 36,910, the Mitsubishi Mirage 2020 1.2 GLX stands at KWD 2,899 including VAT. One of three available trim levels, the 1.2-GLX is equipped with features such as Airbags, Brake Assist (BA), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), an Immobilizer, three Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Foldable Rear Seats, Map Reading Lamps, Rear Fog Lamp, Halogen Headlamps, High Mount Stop Lamp, Power Windows for both Front and Rear, a CD Player, Drive Computer, Keyless Entry, and Manual AC.
This Japanese hatchback is powered by a 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine that generates 77 horsepower and 100 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Kia Picanto and Chevrolet Spark come equipped with 1.2-litre and 1.4-litre engines, respectively.
In Kuwait, the average price of the Mitsubishi Mirage across all versions is KWD 2,900. Considering a typical annual depreciation of 15%, we anticipate the 1.2-GLX to cost KWD 2,465 in the
used car market by next year.
The Mirage is well-regarded for its fuel efficiency, making it a popular choice among budget-conscious drivers in the region. With its compact size, it’s ideal for navigating urban environments while still offering ample interior space for passengers. Additionally, the Mirage features a user-friendly infotainment system, enhancing connectivity and entertainment on the go. Many owners appreciate its reliability and low maintenance costs, further solidifying its status as a practical choice in the Kuwaiti market.