MITSUBISHI is attempting to make a massive splash in the booming light-car segment with its unfeasibly inexpensive Mirage – a more-or-less Toyota Yaris-sized five-door hatch for Suzuki Alto money.

Where the previous Mirage – discontinued nearly a decade ago – was sleek and sporty in style, the new one clearly embraces function ahead of form., , Keenly priced it may be – but is this new one cheerful too?, , Click the yellow button to read on…