2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX GSR
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25/03/26
CAR OVERVIEW
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX GSR
Overview
This is where the Evo story peaks for many buyers.
The Evolution IX is widely regarded as the sweet spot. Raw enough to feel mechanical, refined enough to be usable, and powered by the legendary 4G63 engine that built the Evo reputation in the first place.
Finished in white with a manual gearbox, this is exactly how an Evo IX should be experienced.
Key Facts
- Model: Lancer Evolution IX GSR (CT9A)
- Year: 2006
- Mileage: 80,890 km (50,260 miles)
- Engine: 2.0L Turbocharged 4G63
- Transmission: Manual
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- Colour: White (W37)
- Interior: Black (B grade)
- Auction Grade: 4
Specification and Highlights
- GSR specification
- Manual transmission
- Legendary 4G63 turbocharged engine
- Super All Wheel Control system
- One owner vehicle
- Carrozzeria navigation and TV
- Mines tower bar
- Fujitsubo exhaust system
- Bilstein suspension components
- Half leather interior
- Well documented ownership
Condition Overview
- A solid Grade 4 example with a B-grade interior, representing a well-used but honest Evo IX.
- The car presents well overall but carries visible cosmetic wear, which is reflected in the grading and expected price point.
Auction Sheet Notes
- Exterior
- U1 dents/scratches on side panels
- U2 larger dents noted
- W2 paint imperfections/waves (likely previous repair or ageing paint)
- Multiple small scratches and general wear
- Wheel scratches present
- Interior
- Light dirt and wear inside cabin
- Seats in good condition overall
- General light use marks
- Engine / Underside
- Rust noted in engine bay area
- Underbody corrosion and previous repair/paint noted
- General
- Studless tyres fitted
- Various small repairs and touch-ups present
- Buyers advised to inspect condition closely
Driving Experience
This is the Evo at its most authentic.
The IX took everything from the VIII and refined it. Better turbo response, improved cooling, sharper throttle and a more connected feel overall.
The 4G63 engine is the hero here. Strong, tuneable and full of character. Paired with the manual gearbox and AWD system, it delivers the kind of grip and aggression that made the Evo famous.
It feels alive, reactive and ready to be driven hard. Exactly as intended.
Why the Evo IX Stands Out
This is the last of the true 4G63-powered Evolutions.
After this, things changed. The Evo X became more refined, more modern, but also more filtered. The IX represents the final evolution of the original formula.
Lightweight, aggressive, mechanical and endlessly tuneable.
For many buyers, this is the Evo to own.
Summary
A well-priced, usable Evo IX with the right mechanical DNA and a strong enthusiast following.
It carries cosmetic and age-related wear, but that is reflected in the guide price and opens the door for buyers wanting a genuine driving experience without paying collector-level money.
A proper Evo, ready to be enjoyed.
Auction Information
Auction House: Tokyo
Auction Date: 26.03.2026
Bidding Deadline: 9pm (UK) 25.03.2026
Guide Price
Start Price: £12,500
Expected Sale Price: £13,500 to £16,000
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Sourcing
Evos come in all shapes, specs and conditions, from clean collectors to track-ready builds.
If this one is not quite right, just let us know exactly what you are looking for and the perfect car will be sourced for you.
AUCTION CAUTION NOTES
CAR OVERVIEW
A1- Small scratch
A2- Scratch
A3- Large scratch
E1- Few dimples
E2- Many dimples
E3- Heavy dimples
U1- Small dent
U2- Dent
U3- Large dent
W1- Repair mark / wave
W2- Wavy panel
S1- Rust
S2- Heavy rust
C1- Corrosion
P- Paint marked / faded
H- Faded / need polish
X- Element requires replacement
XX- Replaced after accident
*- Light scratch / polish
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