Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) has launched a program that allows existing owners to earn Php 7,000 for every successful referral of the L300. This program is running until March 10, 2023, only.
Mitsubishi L300
As a part of the celebration of its 60th anniversary, this referral program is the company’s way of giving back to loyal customers. Note that besides handing out cash for successful referrers, the newly-referred Mitsubishi L300 customer will also receive Php 3,000.
To qualify for the program, the referrer must be an existing Mitsubishi owner and should be able to present valid vehicle information and documents. The incentives for both the existing customer and the new L300 owner will be given upon the actual release of the unit.
Mitsubishi L300 Referral Program
Here is the list of documents needed to qualify for the program:
- Name of the referrer including a photocopy of government-issued ID
- OR/CR of his/her Mitsubishi vehicle under the referrer’s name
- Vehicle assignment certificate (if the vehicle is under the name of a company)
Known for being a reliable road partner among Filipinos throughout the years, the Mitsubishi L300 is the brand’s entry into the commercial vehicle (CV) market. This model is assembled locally, with the 200,000th unit rolling off MMPC’s production line back in 2020.
An ideal workhorse vehicle
The Mitsubishi CV model is available in various configurations, from Cab & Chassis to Modern PUV Class 1. This allows customers to choose the L300 that best suits their business. It is also offered with an optional FB rear body, which is perfect for both family and business with its 17-seater configuration.
Powering the vehicle is a 2.2-liter 4N14 inline-4 turbodiesel engine capable of generating 98 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque at 1,000 to 3,500 rpm. It is connected to a 5-speed manual transmission as standard, sending power exclusively to the rear wheels.
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Know more about Mitsubishi L300 2024
The current Mitsubishi L300 2024 by Japanese automaker Mitsubishi is based on the L300 Versa Van. While the latter was more of a family carrier, Mitsubishi has since marketed the L300 FB mainly as a commercial vehicle (CV). In the Philippines market, the L300 FB uses a Euro 4 compliant 2.2-liter 4N14 diesel power plant. At most, this mill can make up to 98 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. Power is sent to the rear via a five-speed manual transmission.
When it comes to dimensions, the L300 spans 4,440 mm in length, 1,695 mm in width, and 1,915 mm. Also, it gets a wheelbase and ground clearance rated at 2,350 mm and 195 mm, respectively. This Mitsubishi CV is competing in the local market against the likes of Kia K2500, Isuzu Traviz, and Hyundai H-100.
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Mitsubishi L300 Launch
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) officially launched the refreshed L300 model in 2019. It now has better visibility, and more ground clearance, as well as a new bumper and grille.
Primarily, the Mitsubishi-made L300 is used as a commercial vehicle. Its leaf springs enable it to carry up to a ton of cargo, and it can also be configured as a refrigerated delivery truck, and a flat-bed truck, among others.
Mitsubishi L300 Exterior
On the outside, the refreshed Mitsubishi L300 for the Philippines market largely retains its boxy shape. Up front, it is equipped with box-shaped multi-reflector halogen headlamps, and halogen fog lamps. The FB body features a black-colored step for ease of entry, rectangular rear taillights, and dual rear doors. Lastly, the L300 rides on a set of 14-inch steel wheels.
Mitsubishi L300 Interior
Most of the interior pieces of the Philippines-spec L300 2024 are made out of plastic. It also has fabric seats, a steering wheel made out of polypropylene, and a manual air-conditioning system. For the driver, the said model provides a turn-key ignition system, a manual adjustable driver's seat with height adjustment, and an analog gauge cluster.
For the FB type L300, up to seven occupants can fit inside. The rear passenger section also comes with rear AC vents.
Technology & Safety Features
As a commercial vehicle, the Mitsubishi L300 for the Philippines market is spartan. It does get a radio tuner, that's linked to two speakers, and sufficient storage room in its front cabin.
For safety, the Mitsubishi-made commercial vehicle gets front-impact beams, side-impact beams, and seatbelts.
Platform & Chassis
The Mitsubishi L300 Philippines can either come as a four-door van or as a three-door van. For the three-seater variant, it has a length of 4,260mm, a width of 1,695mm, a height of 1,895mm, and a ground clearance of 195mm. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,350mm and a curb weight of 1,260mm.
In terms of layout, the L300 is a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive vehicle. It uses an independent wishbone-type front suspension, and leaf springs for the rear. Braking is handled by a front disc brake and a rear drum brake. For its handbrakes, it uses a manual, hand-operated type.
Mitsubishi L300 Engine & Drivetrain
The Philippine-spec Mitsubishi L300 2024 uses a Euro 4 compliant 2.2-liter inline-4 DOHC diesel engine with a turbocharged intercooler system. This engine can produce up to 98 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. The said engine is then paired to a five-speed manual gearbox, which sends power to the rear wheels.
Mitsubishi L300 2024 Price List
Variants | Price |
---|---|
Mitsubishi L300 Cab & Chassis | ₱825,000 |
Mitsubishi L300 Aluminum No AC | ₱899,000 |
Mitsubishi L300 with FB Body No AC | ₱936,000 |
Mitsubishi L300 Aluminum Single AC | ₱944,000 |
Mitsubishi L300 with FB Body Single AC | ₱981,000 |
Mitsubishi L300 with FB Body Dual AC | ₱998,000 |
Mitsubishi L300 Pros & Cons
Pros
- Spacious interior
- Cost-effective maintenance
- Good fuel economy
Cons
- Not a lot of options offered
- No significant features
- Basic interior layout
Mitsubishi L300 FAQs
1. Is the Mitsubishi L300 reliable?
Absolutely yes. The Mitsubishi L300 may not have a standing-out appearance but it has good performance, long durability, and fuel economy. It’s an ideal choice both for business and family use.
2. What is the engine of the L300?
The Mitsubishi L300 owns a Euro 4 compliant 2.2-liter 4N14 diesel power plant which can generate up to 98 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque.
3. How much is the Mitsubishi L300?
The Mitsubishi L300 price ranges from ₱825,000 to ₱998,000 in the Philipine market.
4. Is the L300 good for business?
Yes, it is the top choice for small businesses since the Mitsubishi L300 has seat capacity of up to 14 passengers but its price is cheap. Its fuel economy is also very impressive. In terms of economy, the L300 is really ideal.
5. Does the L300 have automatic transmission?
No, the Mitsubishi L30 is not equipped with automatic transmission. Instead, it has a five-speed manual transmission.
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