Mitsubishi facelifts the Outlander at New York

MitsubishiMitsubishiJapan, 1917 > present72 models
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revealed an updated version of the OutlanderMitsubishi Outlander Gen.3Japan, 2013 > present27 versions
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at this year's New York Motor Show. The new model introduces the brand's new design language and is inspired by the concept Outlander PHEV Concept-SMitsubishi Outlander PHEV...Japan, 2014 > present unveiled last year.

The seven-seat SUV was significantly redesigned. Mitsubishi introduced new LED headlights, 18-inch alloy wheels and new design details at the front and rear. In terms of design the new Outlander also received elements from other Mitsubishi concepts, including the XR-PHEVMitsubishi Concept XR-PHEVJapan, 2014 > 2014 and GC-PHEVMitsubishi Concept GC-PHEVJapan, 2014 > 2014.

Mitsubishi says that the chassis of the new Outlander has been stiffened, the the suspension setup was redesigned and a reduction of noise and internal vibrations was achieved. Electric power steering was also added.

The interior of the Outlander facelift gets a redesigned steering wheel, a new infotainment system and an updated range of safety technology that includes front collision warning, lane departure warning and adaptative cruise control.

Mitsubishi did not reveal data on the range of engines available with the new Outlander. But the 2.2-liter diesel engine and the 2.0 PHEV should still be part of the range.