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The Outlander PHEV 2024 is the latest entry of the three-diamond brand Mitsubishi into the Philippines market's crossover segment. It is offered in the local market with two variants only and the Mitsubishi Outlander 2024 price Philippines rangers from Php 2,998,000. Under the hood of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV lies a naturally aspirated 2.4L inline-4 MIVEC gasoline engine that generates 128 horsepower and 199 Newton-meter of torque. This is paired with a hybrid system, with the electric motors delivering up to 70 hp and 195 Newton-meter of torque. Another powertrain feature is the Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) 4WD System.

Dimensions-wise, the Outlander PHEV is 4,695 mm long, 1,800 mm wide, and 1,710 mm tall. It also gets a ground clearance and wheelbase rated at 190 mm and 2,670 mm, respectively. This Mitsubishi model is almost on a segment of its own as not a lot of compact crossovers in the country such as the Honda CR-V and Subaru Forester utilize a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) system.

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Launch

Mitsubishi Philippines launched the Outlander PHEV in September 2020 with only a single variant option. The Outlander PHEV's only variant is powered by a naturally-aspirated 2.4L gasoline engine combined with a hybrid system. Combining these powerplants generates 128 hp and 199 Nm of torque delivered via an all-wheel-drive system coming from two electric motors. It allows the Japanese crossover to send power to the front and rear separately.

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2024 boasts a 5-star NCAP rating, making it one of the safest crossovers on sale locally. The Japanese crossover has a Php 2,998,000 price tag.

Mitsubishi Outlander Exterior

Mitsubishi built the Outlander PHEV 2024 for road trips, families, utility, versatility, and everything in between. The style is not compromised, as seen on its revised fascia and sleek, angular two-slat front grille exuding confidence. It also provides the vehicle with smooth curves for a practical and stylish drive. With a length of 4695 mm, a width of 1800 mm, and a height of 1710 mm, the Mitsubishi Outlander can comfortably accommodate five occupants.

Mitsubishi Philippines offers the Outlander PHEV in six color options: Ruby Black Pearl, Quartz Brown, Rally Red, Pearl White Alloy, Mercury Grey, and Alloy Silver.

Mitsubishi Outlander Interior

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Philippines offers a comfortable cabin with the introduction of redesigned rear seats and power driver lumbar support. With these features, the driver and passengers can maintain positive posture and ride comfort even during longer rides.

The seats of the Japanese crossover also have flexible seat configurations to maximize cargo space. Folding the second row of seats can provide a maximum cargo space of 1602 liters. Entertainment is also not a problem because this vehicle comes with an 8-inch Smartphone-Link Display Audio system. It allows the occupants to connect their smartphones or mobile devices via Bluetooth. The SDA system is also Android Auto compatible.

Technology & Safety Features

The Japanese crossover is packed with tech and safety features that make its price tag reasonable. First on the list is the 8-inch touchscreen infotainment unit with smartphone compatibility. Occupants can seamlessly switch between maps, music, and contacts through voice control and touchscreen with Bluetooth, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay.

The Outlander PHEV 2024 also comes with adaptive cruise control, automated emergency braking, lane-keep assist, multiple airbags, traction control, blind-spot monitoring, redesigned second-row seats, and lumbar support on the driver seat. Additional safety features include forward collision mitigation with a pedestrian detection system and automatic high beams.

Mitsubishi Outlander Platform & Chassis

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2024 is a five-door crossover with a 4695 mm width, a width of 1800 mm, a height of 1710 mm, a wheelbase of 2670 mm, and a ground clearance of 190 mm. The Japanese crossover has five seating capacities. It is equipped with MacPherson struts with coil springs and stabilizers at the front suspension and multi-link with stabilizers at the rear.

The braking power of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV comes from the front ventilated discs and rear solid discs. It also comes with an electric switch-type parking brake along with a Brake Auto Hold and Hill Start Assist.

Engine & Drivetrain

The Outlander PHEV 2024 is a fuel-efficient family hauler. The Japanese crossover is built with a naturally aspirated 2.4L gasoline engine designed to maximize fuel economy and efficiency. It boasts an impressive highway rating of 30 MPG. The powerplant generates 128 horsepower and 199 Newton-meter.

The gasoline engine is paired with an electric motor, which alone can generate 137 Newton-meter of torque – sufficient energy to keep the eco-friendly SUV going. The vehicle's electric motor and battery pack provide the Japanese crossover an excellent fuel efficiency.

The combination of these powerplants generates 190 hp and 332 Nm of torque that is delivered via an all-wheel-drive system coming from two electric motors. It allows the Japanese crossover to send power to the front and rear separately.

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