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Spoiler alert: he picks the Spark. Just as the LA Times did.

Interestingly, he advises buyers to choose the manual for both, for the fun factor it brings to small, low-powered cars.

Spark ... Mirage ...
  • better styling
  • smoother, quieter engine
  • better interior, more thoughtful touches (storage, center console)
  • best fuel economy
  • but loud, vibrating engine
  • roomy interior

Overall:

But whereas the Mirage is content to give you fuel-efficient, basic transportation, Chevy goes the extra mile. Details matter. ... If the Mitsubishi is a Wal-Mart coffee table, then the Chevy is IKEA. Cheap, yes. But without looking like it.
Full article: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/2...subishi-Mirage

A bunch of comments starting to gather below the article, too.