The new imported Outlander is temporarily not domestic

Mitsubishi recently performed a lot of moves. Following the listing of Guangzhou Mitsubishi's first domestic Mitsubishi SUV Jin Hyun in December, Mitsubishi Imports also announced a new Outlander listed in Beijing last week. The imported models 2.0L and 2.4L are listed in this edition. The market price is 229,800 to 344,800 yuan. It is reported that the new Outlander equipped with a new 4J1 series SMARTMIVEC 2.0L and 2.4L two engines. Among them, the 2.0L model has a maximum power of 110kw, a maximum torque of 190N·m, and a fuel consumption of 7.5L per 100km. The 2.0L model has two driving and four-wheel drive models, all of which are five-seat models; the 2.4L model has a maximum power of 124kw and a maximum torque of 220N. m, fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is 7.9L, three 2.4L models are four-wheel drive, divided into five and seven two versions. Mitsubishi said that the new Outlander's fuel consumption is much lower than that of the old Outlander, and the price is nearly 30,000 yuan less.

Mitsubishi Motors (China) Co., Ltd. General Manager Masaru Chang said that compared with last year, imported Mitsubishi's sales may be only 60% last year, which is 15,000 units. He analyzed the reason is that the old Outlander EX. Jinjie sales declined; in 2011 the single model sales volume Jin Xuan was made in this year, there is the impact of the entire market environment after September. “Looking forward to 2013, Outlander EX·Jinjie has been fully restructured, and the market environment has also improved. We hope that at least the import of Mitsubishi will reach at least 25,000 units in the country next year.”

Guangzhou Automobile Mitsubishi also plans to produce SUV models in the future. Will Outlander be made domestically? Mitsubishi Automatic Industrial Co., Ltd. North Asia's first minister, Ishii Yoshihisa, said that the outsourcing of Outlander EX. Jinjie’s domestic plans is currently absent, and that Guanghua Mitsubishi’s product plan for the next period has not yet been finalized. The right time will be announced.

This reporter learned that the new Outlander will be the mainstay of imported Mitsubishi products, sales volume is expected to account for 80%, that is, hopes to reach 20,000 sales in the next year, Pajero this model also have to be further sales. “The new Outlander and Pajero in 2013 will be our two most important pillars. We will continue to invest in our very attractive new products in the fastest-growing SUV market in the Chinese automotive market.”

It is reported that the new Outlander from the Mitsubishi PX-MiEV II concept car design concept, using a new front face and air intake grille, taillights design more concise. The body size of the new car is 4655mm/1800mm/1680mm, and the minimum clearance to ground is 215mm. In addition, in addition to the traditional polar white, streamer silver, agate black, titanium gray, but also added a bright gold color. At present dealers have begun to accept bookings.