SafetySafety  - 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Review - Reviews - Mitsubishi Lancer

A 2013 base Lancer with front-wheel drive scores an overall four out of five stars in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash tests. The Lancer receives the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick designation with its best score, Good, in frontal-offset, side, rear and roof-strength tests.

Standard safety features include front airbags, front-seat-mounted side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags for front and rear occupants, and a driver's knee airbag. See here for a list of standard safety features.

Click here to see how well child-safety seats fit in the Lancer.

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    Parking brake break-in
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