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KW Coilovers for Mitsubishi

Coilovers.com is the authorized USA dealer for KW Suspension coilovers across the Mitsubishi lineup. We carry KW fitments for Lancer Evolution (Evo 7, 8, 9, and X), Lancer, Eclipse, and select other Mitsubishi platforms. KW brings German engineering and TÜV-certified construction to Japanese rally-derived performance platforms where the chassis behavior rewards aftermarket damping engineered to OEM-grade tolerances.

Call us at 1-800-460-9106 to talk through your build. Free shipping on most KW Mitsubishi coilover kits sold within the United States and Canada.

Customers most commonly shop these as V1, V2, and V3 coilovers — KW also references them as KW V1 (Variant 1), KW V2 (Variant 2), and KW V3 (Variant 3), which are the same kits at the same Series tiers.

Why Mitsubishi Drivers Choose KW

Mitsubishi performance platforms — particularly the Lancer Evolution lineage — have historically been served by Japanese aftermarket suspension brands. KW occupies a distinct position in this market: a German manufacturer with OEM-supplier credentials applying premium European engineering to Japanese rally-derived chassis. The Evolution AWD architecture, rally-tuned chassis dynamics, and stiffening progression across Evo 7 through Evo X all reward suspension engineered to OEM-grade tolerances.

The customers who buy KW for Mitsubishi from us share a common profile. They drive Evo VIII, Evo IX, or Evo X platforms prepared for track-day, autocross, or rally use. They want German engineering, TÜV certification, and a clear product ladder from V1 fixed-damping through V3 independent adjustment and KW Clubsport coilovers competition tiers. KW delivers all three.

For comprehensive coverage of KW engineering, the full Variant lineup, TÜV certification, and warranty details, see the KW Suspension parent collection.

KW Mitsubishi Coverage by Chassis

KW for Lancer Evolution

Evolution coverage is the deepest Mitsubishi platform in the KW catalog:

Evo 7, 8, 9 (2001-2007) — Variant 1, Variant 2, Variant 3, and Clubsport options. Both standard and MR variants covered where the chassis architecture differs. The Evo IX in particular sees strong attach on track-focused builds.

Evo X (2008-2015) — The CZ4A Evolution X. GSR and MR variants both have dedicated KW fitments. The Evo X is one of the more-installed Mitsubishi platforms in our customer base.

KW for Lancer and Eclipse

Non-Evo Lancer applications including the standard Lancer chassis. Eclipse 3G (2000-2005) and 4G (2006-2012) where KW coverage is offered.

KW for Other Mitsubishi Platforms

Select other Mitsubishi platforms where KW applications are offered. The Evo lineage is the deepest Mitsubishi coverage in the KW catalog — non-Evo platforms have narrower availability.

Choosing the Right KW Variant for Your Mitsubishi

Most Mitsubishi builds fall into one of three use-case categories.

Daily-driven Lancer, Eclipse, or street-build Mitsubishi: Variant 1 is the right pick. Fixed factory-engineered damping, ride-height adjustability, and OEM-grade KW construction.

Spirited driving Evo VIII, Evo IX, or Evo X: Variant 2 adds 12-click rebound adjustment. Variant 3 adds independent rebound and compression. Most Evo owners running canyon and autocross duty land on V3 for the wider adjustment range that the Evolution's already-stiff chassis benefits from.

Track-focused Evo IX MR, Evo X, or competition build: Variant 3 is the volume-seller track kit. Clubsport is the upgrade for serious motorsport use with higher spring rates and rod-end top mounts. Rally-spec Evo builds may require platform-specific consideration — call us before ordering.

KW Street Comfort coilovers are KW's comfort-focused tier for daily-driven applications where ride quality is the priority. The Street Comfort series sits between V1 and V2 in damping characteristics with calibration tuned for road compliance. Available on supported chassis — call us at 1-800-460-9106 for Street Comfort fitment and pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will KW fit my Evo?

KW covers Evo 7 through Evo X. Use the make-and-model filter on the product grid below to confirm fitment for your specific year and chassis. If your year is not listed but the chassis generation is covered, call us at 1-800-460-9106.

What's the best KW kit for an Evo X?

The Variant 3 is the most-installed Evo X kit in our catalog. The independent rebound and compression adjustment lets the driver tune the AWD chassis for street, canyon, and track use. For dedicated track-focused Evo X builds, Clubsport is the upgrade.

Are KW coilovers good for the Evo IX MR?

Yes. Both Evo IX standard and MR variants have dedicated KW fitments. The MR's stiffer factory damping benefits from KW's German engineering and OEM-grade construction.

Can I run KW on a rally-prepped Evo?

Rally-specific Evo builds may benefit from KW Clubsport or specialized configurations. Call us at 1-800-460-9106 to discuss rally-specific requirements — we can coordinate with KW Automotive North America for specialized applications.

Do I need an alignment after installing KW on my Mitsubishi?

Yes. After installing any coilover kit, a four-wheel alignment is essential. Evolution AWD platforms are particularly sensitive to alignment after ride-height changes. Plan the alignment as part of the install job.

Related Collections

If KW Suspension doesn't fit your build, these related pages cover the same chassis from different angles:

Ready to Order KW for Your Mitsubishi

Browse the KW Mitsubishi lineup below by year and chassis. Each fitment page shows the available Variant options along with platform-specific installation notes.

In-stock kits typically ship the same business day on orders placed before 2 PM ET. Some KW Mitsubishi configurations — particularly Clubsport kits — may be order-only from KW Automotive North America with a 1-2 week lead time. Call 1-800-460-9106 for fitment guidance, Evo build advice, rally-spec recommendations, or to place an order with one of our specialists.