2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
2 builds left the factory as a 2008 Lancer Evolution, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 2 main configurations
- 752 vehicles built
- 11 for sale right now
Which Lancer Evolution is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Lancer Evolution
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Most common — 67% of 2008 Lancer Evolutions
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What actually differs
| GSR | MR | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $23,000 | $21,999 |
| For sale right now | 7 | 4 |
| Vehicles built | 501 | 251 |
Same on every 2008 Lancer Evolution
- Engine 2L
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Doors 4-door
Safety, in plain English
What JA3AW86V-8 means
JA3
AW86V
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8
- JA3
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Mitsubishi registered — assembled in Japan
- AW86V
- together encode the Lancer Evolution line — Sedan, 2L — as Mitsubishi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run
JA3AW86V
28U043410
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