Friday, September 21, 2007

Facelifted Mitsubishi Grandis coming soon

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia will launch a new version of the Mitsubishi Grandis MPV at the end this month. According to a statement issued this afternoon, the new version ‘will make an even bigger statement whilst also delivering all-new values and satisfaction’

To have a retail price of RM158, 629.80 (Peninsula Malaysia, without insurance), the new Grandis will offer an impressive list of standard equipment including a DVD entertainment system with 8-inch LCD monitor and 17-inch alloy wheels.

“Designed to be sleeker and futuristic, its newly designed front grille, front bumper and fog lamp will surely win favour with many Malaysians. With superb ergonomics, easy storage and a first-rate drive, this new Grandis is set to satisfy the needs of today’s MPV customers,” said Fumihiko Minami, Chief Executive Officer of Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia.

The Grandis has the latest version of the 2.4-litre MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control) engine which develops a maximum of 121 kW/165PS at 6000rpm and maximum torque of 217Nm at 4000rpm. Power reaches the front wheels through a 4-speed Sport Mode automatic transmission with INVECS-II. The transmission offers manual shifting as well as the convenience of an automatic.

Fully imported from Japan, the list of standard features includes power steering, power windows, retractable exterior mirrors, fully automatic air conditioning, dual SRS airbags, corner sensor, ABS with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) body, ETACS (Electronic Time and Alarm Control System), copious storage areas, and an extremely flexible three-row seating arrangement.

Colours available are Black Mica, Cool Silver, Medium Purplish Grey Mica and White Pearl.

In its commitment to quality and reliability, Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia is offering 5-year warranty/ first 100,000 kms (whichever comes first) and 3-year/60,000 kms Maintenance-Free Programme for the new Grandis. Owners are also provided with “Mitsubishi Assist 24” card which offers a host of privileges including 24-hour roadside assistance.

Source: MotorTrader
Author: Chips

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