It was in the month of August last year when Mitsubishi India confirmed that the third generation Outlander will arrive in the domestic market. Confirming the same, the company has officially started taking pre-bookings for the upcoming Mitsubishi Outlander SUV in India. However, the current generation Outlander from Mitsubishi is fairly 6 year old as the facelift model was introduced in the year 2012. The company offers the mid-size SUV in only one configuration. See More: New 2018 Mahindra XUV500 Launched in India: View Pics

On the exterior front, the Mitsubishi Outlander sports LED headlamps with LED DRL, LED fog lamps, 16-inch alloy wheels, heated mirrors, LED rear combination lamps and much more. As far as the dimensions are concerned, the India-spec Mitsubishi Outlander comes with length of 4,695 mm, width of 1,810 mm and height of 1,710 mm. While, the wheelbase of the SUV measures 2,670 mm and ground clearance of 190mm. The overall appeal of the SUV is accentuated by 7 exciting shades - Black Pearl, White Solid, White Pearl, Cosmic Blue, Orient Red, Cool Silver and Titanium Gray colours.

On the mechanical front, the new Mitsubishi Outlander will be powered by a 4B12 2.4-litre MIVEC petrol engine. The motor will be tuned to make maximum power of 167 PS @ 6,000 rpm against the peak torque of 222 Nm @ 4,100 rpm. Transmission duties will be carried out by a CVT unit along with a 4WD system that sends power to all the four wheels. Read More: Tata Nexon AMT Booking Starts at Rs 11,000; Expected Price, Launch Date, Images, Interior & Specifications

Moreover, the mid-size Mitsubishi Outlander SUV is offered in 7-seat configuration in the domestic market. Inside the cabin, the SUV gets leather seats, a 6.1-inch central display, leather gearshift knob, electronic parking brake, Rockford sound system with 2 tweeters, 4 speakers, 1 woofer and a 710-watt amplifier and much more. As far as the safety is concerned, the SUV comes with 7 airbags, ABS with EBD, BA, ASC and HSA are standard.

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