Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) or Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)?

1988–1992 vs 1992–1996 · Sedan/Liftback vs Sedan/Wagon/Liftback

In short

Length: Galant VI (E30) 4,560 mm, Galant VII (E50) 4,640 mm — a 8 cm difference.
Boot: Galant VI (E30) 450 l, Galant VII (E50) 480 l.
Lowest consumption: Galant VI (E30) 6.3 l/100 km, Galant VII (E50) 6.5 l/100 km.
Power: Galant VI (E30) 55–143 kW, Galant VII (E50) 66–125 kW.
Standard equipment: Galant VI (E30) 16 items (GL), Galant VII (E50) 18 items (GL).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)1988–1992 · 11 engines · GL, GLX, GLSi, GTi 16VSpecifications →Listings →

Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)1992–1996 · 11 engines · GL, GLX, GLSi, GLiSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)1988–1992no listings	Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)1992–1996no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,540 mm–4,560 mm	Length4,620 mm–4,640 mm
Width	Width1,695 mm	Width1,730 mm
Height	Height1,400 mm–1,440 mm	Height1,400 mm–1,470 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,600 mm	Wheelbase2,635 mm–2,640 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance145 mm–160 mm	Ground clearance145 mm–160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume328 l–450 l	Trunk volume400 l–480 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,080 kg–1,410 kg	Curb weight1,170 kg–1,480 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank60 l–62 l	Fuel tank60 l–64 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1988–1992	Production years1992–1996
Body type	Body typeSedan, Liftback	Body typeSedan, Wagon, Liftback
Number of engines	Number of engines11	Number of engines11
Power	Power55–143 kW (75–194 hp)	Power66–125 kW (90–170 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6–2.0	Displacement (l)1.8–2.5
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.3 l/100 km · 1.8 TD	Lowest consumption6.5 l/100 km · 2.0 TD
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · 2.0 Turbo VR-4	Best 0–100 km/h9 s · 2.5 V6-24 Dynamic 4
Top speed	Top speed215 km/h	Top speed215 km/h
Trim levelsGL · GL
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim16 · GL	Items in the base trim18 · GL
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim24 · GLSi	Items in the top trim25 · GLSi
Equipment · Comfort3 · 4
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors—	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 4
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 0
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓	Automatic Headlight Leveling—
Equipment · Safety1 · 3
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag—	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag—	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels✓	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) or Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)?

Length: Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) 4,640 mm, Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) 4,560 mm (a 80 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,640 vs 2,600 mm. Boot: 480 vs 450 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) or Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)?

The most frugal Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) uses 6.3 l/100 km (1.8 TD); the most frugal Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) 6.5 l/100 km (2.0 TD).

Which is more powerful — Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) or Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)?

The strongest Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) makes 143 kW (194 hp) (2.0 Turbo VR-4); the strongest Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) 125 kW (170 hp) (2.5 V6-24 Dynamic 4).

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