Next-generation 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander teased

Mitsubishi has teased the up coming-technology Outlander. The most current model of the Japanese brand’s ever-preferred SUV will go on sale in early 2021 in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico – but Mitsubishi has now verified it won’t be offered in the Uk, next its latest selection to pull out of the Uk marketplace.

Mitsubishi has also not too long ago closed discussions on the chance of SsangYong acting as an importer for its newest model. Nevertheless, a spokesman for the model has stated that, even if the talks had concluded correctly, it would have been very unlikely that the new Outlander would access British shores as it hasn’t been homologated for the European marketplace.

When the new Outlander is formally unveiled up coming yr, it’ll element a bold new design language and an up to date model of the outdated car’s plug-in hybrid powertrain, which sporting activities refreshing battery and electrical motor technological know-how.

The design of the new Mitsubishi Outlander bears a robust resemblance to the Engelberg Tourer idea from the 2019 Geneva Motor Clearly show. It shares very similar boxy proportions, a flat bonnet, superior-mounted daytime functioning lights and C-formed grille inserts. The entrance conclusion also carries the most current interpretation of the brand’s “dynamic shield” radiator grille design.

We’re nevertheless to obtain any formal illustrations or photos of the new Outlander’s cabin, but a look by means of the home windows of beforehand spied test mules indicates that the up coming auto will achieve a refreshing infotainment process the outdated car’s dated central screen is established to be changed by a new superior-mounted device. Inside good quality ought to also enhance over the outgoing model.

Mitsubishi has released minimal formal information and facts on the new Outlander’s powertrain variety, but we know the SUV won’t be offered with a plug-in hybrid powertrain in the beginning. The to start with examples will probable only be provided with a variety of traditional petrol engines.

Mitsubishi has verified that the PHEV Outlander will go on sale beyond 2022. Even though the firm is nevertheless to nail down any particulars about the new model’s powertrain, we anticipate it’ll be a revised model of the present car’s process, as previewed by the Engelberg Tourer idea.

The demonstrate auto featured an up to date model of Mitsubishi’s two.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, a pair of electrical motors and a more substantial battery pack than the present Outlander’s 20kWh device. General performance figures are nevertheless to be verified, whilst Mitsubishi verified that, in the idea, it shipped a WLTP-equal pure electrical variety of forty three miles.

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