2013 Mitsubishi Lancer: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

11 builds left the factory as a 2013 Lancer, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $3,900–$11,811 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 2,902 vehicles built
  • 22 for sale right now
  • $3,900–$11,811 typical price range

Which Lancer 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.

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What actually differs

ES/ES Sport SE · 4WD GT Ralliart · 4WD
Engine 2L 2.4L 2.4L 2L
Typical price today $5,999 $9,999 $8,599 —
For sale right now 14 2 5 1
Vehicles built 1,898 435 405 116
Same on every 2013 Lancer
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

36 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
ES/ES Sport
$5,999
$3,783 $5,879 $7,975 $10,070 $12,166
Price trend

Median holding steady over the last 11 months.

2013 Lancer price history →
Will it hold value?

A Lancer typically keeps about 86% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,999 today.

Lancer depreciation by year →
Cost to run

18/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2013 Lancer

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ ★ 4 / 5

No recalls on file for this model year.

What JA32V2FW-D means

JA3 2V2FW · D
JA3
the World Manufacturer Identifier Mitsubishi registered — assembled in Japan
2V2FW
together encode the Lancer line — Sedan, 2.4L, Four-wheel drive — as Mitsubishi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
D
in position 10 — model year 2013
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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