Introducing the All-New Mitsubishi Outlander: Setting a New Standard in Design, Performance, and Comfort
The all-new Mitsubishi Outlander has made its grand entrance onto South African roads, captivating drivers with its striking design, advanced all-wheel drive capabilities, and spacious seating for up to seven passengers. As the flagship vehicle in Mitsubishi's lineup, the Outlander represents a new era for the renowned Japanese brand, boasting unparalleled interior functionality, top-notch comfort, and an array of cutting-edge technologies. With its exceptional features and accolades from around the globe, the all-new Outlander is set to make a lasting impression in Africa.
Unveiling a New Design Language
The all-new Outlander showcases a bold exterior design inspired by the Japanese concept of I-Fu-Do-Do, which translates to authentic and majestic. Its commanding presence is characterized by strong horizontal proportions, reminiscent of jet tail fins that exude confidence and captivate attention. The front fascia features Mitsubishi's signature Dynamic Shield design, complemented by LED front fog lamps, sequential turn signals, and daytime running lights. The rear design follows suit with a skid plate, rear spoiler, and LED high-mounted brake light, while 20-inch alloy wheels and silver roof rails add a touch of elegance.
Performance and Power
Under the hood, the all-new Outlander boasts Mitsubishi's latest generation 2.5-liter Duel VVT DOHC engine. This powertrain utilizes Direct-Injection technology to deliver an exhilarating 135 kW at 6,000 rpm and 245 Nm at 3,600 rpm. Paired with a simulated eight-speed CVT transmission, the Outlander offers seamless acceleration, refined gear changes, and an overall enhanced driving experience. Drivers can choose from various drive modes, including Eco, Normal, Tarmac, Gravel, Snow, and Mud, which adjust parameters such as throttle sensitivity, shift patterns, and the all-wheel drive system. These features ensure optimal power delivery, efficiency, and safety.
Unmatched Interior Comfort
Step inside the all-new Outlander, and you'll be greeted by a luxurious and comfortable cabin. The interior is meticulously crafted, incorporating soft-touch surfaces, premium materials, and thoughtful details. Quilted leather door inserts, a black headliner, and pillars add a touch of sophistication. The leather-wrapped four-spoke steering wheel is adjustable for tilt and telescoping, housing convenient cruise control buttons and paddle shifters. The driver's experience is enhanced by the 12.3-inch Digital Driver Display and an eight-inch Smartphone-Link display on GLS models, while Aspire models boast a nine-inch Smartphone-Link Display Audio with navigation. Both systems support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration. Passenger comfort is prioritized with a six-speaker sound system and three-zone automatic climate control.
Safety First
Mitsubishi has always been committed to safety, and the all-new Outlander is no exception. It incorporates the company's RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) body, featuring ultra-high tensile strength steel to protect the passenger compartment. The vehicle's active safety technology includes dusk-sensing LED headlights that automatically adjust the illumination range and brightness. Additionally, all Outlander models come equipped with seven SRS airbags, ABS brakes, Electronic Brake-force Distribution, Emergency Stop signal System, Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Control, Active Stability and Traction Control, and more.
Model Range and Pricing
The all-new Mitsubishi Outlander is available in two models:
Mitsubishi Outlander GLS: R729,995
Mitsubishi Outlander Aspire: R759,995
Warranty and Service Plan Information
For peace of mind, Mitsubishi offers the following coverage:
Manufacturer's Warranty: 3 years/100,000 km
Roadside Assistance: 5 years Unlimited Mileage
Service Plan: 5 years/90,000 km
Service Intervals: Every 15,000 km
Personalization and Accessories
To meet individual preferences and needs, Mitsubishi provides a range of accessory packages, including a body kit. These options allow customers to personalize their Outlander with components that feature the same fit and finish as factory-installed parts.
Conclusion
The all-new Mitsubishi Outlander is an impressive addition to the South African automotive market, showcasing innovation, style, and exceptional performance. With its advanced technologies, luxurious interior, and top-tier safety features, the Outlander has set a new standard for Mitsubishi vehicles. As the flagship model, it paves the way for an exciting lineup refresh in the coming months. Get ready to experience a new era of driving with the all-new Mitsubishi Outlander.
