Carisma
The Mitsubishi Carisma is a compact sedan produced for the European market from 1995 to 2004. Developed in collaboration with Volvo, it shares its platform with the first generation of the Volvo S40. Available in liftback and sedan versions, the Carisma was offered with a range of engines from 1.3 L to 1.8 L, as well as 1.9 L diesel engines. Over 350,000 units were produced. (en.wikipedia.org)
Variants by year
1999
1995
Model summary
Data from the ScanRacer library, organized to compare versions quickly.
Model introduction
The Mitsubishi Carisma is a compact sedan produced for the European market from 1995 to 2004. Developed in collaboration with Volvo, it shares its platform with the first generation of the Volvo S40. Available in liftback and sedan versions, the Carisma was offered with a range of engines from 1.3 L to 1.8 L, as well as 1.9 L diesel engines. Over 350,000 units were produced. (en.wikipedia.org)
History
The Mitsubishi Carisma was launched in 1995, aiming to compete with European compact sedans. It was produced at the NedCar factory in Born, Netherlands, a joint venture between Mitsubishi and Volvo. The Carisma was offered with 1.3 L to 1.8 L petrol engines and 1.9 L diesel engines. In 1999, it underwent a major facelift, including a new front end, revised interior, and technical improvements. Production ceased in 2004, after over 350,000 units were produced. (en.wikipedia.org)
Generations
The Mitsubishi Carisma underwent several generations between 1995 and 2004. The first generation (1995-1999) introduced the model with 1.3 L to 1.8 L petrol engines and 1.9 L diesel engines. The second generation (1999-2001) brought a major facelift, including a new front end and technical improvements. The third generation (2001-2004) continued with similar engines but with additional enhancements in comfort and technology. (en.wikipedia.org)
Key differences
The Mitsubishi Carisma evolved over the years, with notable differences between generations. Engines were improved to offer better performance and reduced fuel consumption. Interior features were modernized to enhance occupant comfort. Technical improvements were made to strengthen the vehicle's safety and handling. (en.wikipedia.org)
Photo recognition
To identify a Mitsubishi Carisma, look for a compact sedan approximately 4.45 meters long, 1.71 meters wide, and 1.405 meters high. Liftback versions feature a rear hatch, while sedans have a separate trunk. Petrol engines range from 1.3 L to 1.8 L, and diesel engines are 1.9 L. (en.wikipedia.org)
Important versions
Notable versions of the Mitsubishi Carisma include the GT EVO VI (1999-2003) with its 2.0 L 16V engine producing 280 hp. Versions equipped with the 1.9 L DI-D diesel engine (2001-2003) offer 115 hp and a fuel consumption of 5.5 L/100 km. (auto-data.net)
References
- Mitsubishi Carisma Generations - Complete Model Size Comparison & SpecsVehicleSizes.com
- Mitsubishi Carisma | Dane techniczne, Zużycie paliwa, WymiaryAuto-Data.net
- https://cars-data.com/en/mitsubishi/carismacars-data.com
- https://www.automobile-catalog.com/model/mitsubishi/carisma.htmlautomobile-catalog.com
- https://www.auto-data.net/es/mitsubishi-carisma-generation-3414auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/mitsubishi-carisma-generation-3414auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/tr/mitsubishi-carisma-generation-3414auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/pl/mitsubishi-carisma-generation-3414auto-data.net
Frequently asked questions
- What years was the Mitsubishi Carisma produced?
- ScanRacer's referenced versions cover 1995 - 1999.