Mitsubishi PH to unveil Xpander Cross 60th Anniv Edition at 2023 MIAS

Updated Apr 12, 2023 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

This reflects the automaker’s hard work throughout the years.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation’s (MMPC) participation at the 2023 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) is a cause for celebration as it will showcase the Xpander Cross MMPC 60th Anniversary Edition.

Mitsubishi Xpander Cross 60th Anniversary Edition front view

Mitsubishi Xpander Cross 60th Anniversary Edition

To keep you up to speed, Mitsubishi is celebrating its 60th anniversary of operating in the country. Since coming to the local market, the Japanese automaker has been delivering strong sales performance year after year.

So to spice up the occasion, MMPC will be introducing the Xpander Cross MMPC 60th Anniversary Edition as a testament to its commitment to enriching the lives of Filipinos through its vehicles. 

In a report by Carguide.ph, the special edition MPV will be priced at Php 1,382,000, which is Php 54,000 more than the standard Xpander Cross. It comes with a new tailgate garnish, mudguards, a rear bumper protector, and a tailgate spoiler. Dealers will also give out a free MMPC 60th Anniversary logo sticker for the buyers of this special edition Xpander.

Mitsubishi at the 2023 MIAS

Mitsubishi is celebrating its 60th anniversary at MIAS

Besides those additions, the vehicle shares the same specifications as the facelifted 2023 Mitsubishi Xpander. New to this iteration of Mitsubishi’s MPV is the Active Yaw Control (AYC), which applies selective braking on the inside wheel during turns for better cornering performance. It also comes with a more aggressive design underscored by the revamped dynamic shield.

Under the hood is a 1.5-liter 4A91 gasoline engine capable of generating 103 horsepower and 141 Nm of torque. It sends power to the front wheels via a 4-speed automatic transmission.

Besides the Mitsubishi Xpander Cross 60th Anniversary Edition, MMPC will also display a 1987 Lancer Boxtype to commemorate the milestone. The modified Mitsubishi Strada rally car that won the championship at the 2022 Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) will also join the automaker’s booth at MIAS.

Mitsubishi Strada front view

Mitsubishi Strada rally car

If you want to see these cars in the metal, do remember that the 2023 MIAS is happening from April 13 to 16 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. 

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Know more about Mitsubishi Xpander Cross 2024

Mitsubishi Xpander Cross

The 2023 Mitsubishi Xpander Cross is an SUV-styled, seven-seater MPV. For the Philippine market, its sole variant is price at Php 1,328,000. 

Under the hood of the Xpander Cross is a 1.5-liter inline-4 gasoline engine that can produce up to 103 horsepower and 141 Nm of torque. Powere is then sent to its front wheels via a continously variable gearbox. 

Size-wise, it is 4,595mm long, 1,790mm wide, and 1,750mm in height. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,775mm, and a ground clearance of 225mm. 

Locally, the Mitsubishi Xpander Cross competes against the Toyota Veloz, Toyota Avanza, Nissan Livina, Hyundai Stargazer, Suzuki Ertiga, Suzuki XL7, among others.  

₱ 1,328,000

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