NCAP 5-Star Crash Test/Rollover Ratings

2008 Lancer 4-DR w/SAB (Early release)

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
****
Rollover
****
NCAP 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer front crash test photoNCAP 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer side crash test photo

2008 Lancer 4-DR w/SAB (Later release)

Front Driver
*****
Front Passenger
****
Side Driver
*****
Side Passenger
****
Rollover
****
NCAP 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer front crash test photoNCAP 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer side crash test photo

2008 Lancer Evolution 4-DR w/SAB

Front Driver
Front Passenger
Side Driver
Side Passenger
Rollover
not tested

IIHS Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

Good Acceptable Marginal Poor

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 4-door sedan

Moderate Overlap
G Overall
G Structure
G Head/Neck Injury
G Chest Injury
G Left Leg Injury
G Right Leg Injury
G Restraints
Full IIHS Moderate Overlap Crash Test report »
Small Overlap (Driver)
A Overall
A Structure
G Head/Neck Injury
G Chest Injury
G Hip/Thigh Injury
G Lower Leg Injury
M Restraints
Full IIHS Small Overlap Driver-side Crash Test report »
Small Overlap (Passenger)
Not tested.
Side Rating
G Overall
A Structure
Driver
G Head Protection
G Head/Neck Injury
G Torso Injury
A Pelvis/Legs Injury
Rear Passenger
G Head Protection
G Head/Neck Injury
G Torso Injury
G Pelvis/Legs Injury
Full IIHS Side Impact Crash Test report »
Rear Rating1
G Overall
G Geometry
G Dynamic
Full IIHS Rear Impact Crash Test report »
Rollover Rating2
G Overall
Full IIHS Rollover Safety report »

1 — Manual cloth seats.

2 — Rating also applies to the 4-door hatchback (Sportback) variant, but does not apply to 2015 and earlier models of the Ralliart and Evolution. These two models rate Acceptable.

Ratings only apply to the model and body or seat type tested. The date of manufacture and optional safety equipment can affect results. For full details see www.iihs.org.