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Mitsubishi

Lancer Evolution IX

2005-2007AWD
280 hp
0-100 in 5.7s
๐Ÿ“– Buyer's Guide

About the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX is one of the cornerstone Japanese performance cars of its era. It's the kind of build that earned the JDM scene its global reputation.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability72/100
Economy40/100
Insurance Cost30/100
Import Price25/100
Maintenance45/100
Practicality80/100
Parts Availability65/100

Technical Specs

Engine

2.0L Turbo MIVEC (4G63)

Drivetrain

AWD

Horsepower

280 hp

Torque

355 Nm

Weight

1410 kg

0-100 km/t

5.7s

Production Years

2005-2007

Investment Grade

C+

MARKET ANALYSIS ๐Ÿ“ˆ

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD

$31,686

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ โ‚ฌ29,070

๐Ÿ“… Last 12 monthsโ–ฒ +3%
๐Ÿ“† Last 5 yearsโ–ฒ +13%

Price history

$28,041
2021
$28,722
2022
$29,402
2023
$30,083
2024
$30,763
2025
$31,686
2026
C

Investment Grade ยท Accessible

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX (2005-2007) currently represents an accessible entry point into JDM ownership. Owners benefit from bulletproof reliability (72/10) that owners routinely daily-drive, low running costs (45/10 maintenance), and parts remain widely available (65/10) โ€” a combination that keeps the AWD driving experience genuinely usable day-to-day. While not showing the same appreciation as higher-graded models, values have remained relatively stable and the car offers strong driving enjoyment relative to its price point. Buyers prioritising driving experience over investment potential will find excellent value here.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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