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MITSUBISHI XPANDER

- Louis F. Ferrolino — Mark

around the body to emphasize CX-9's presence.

Behind the wheels, CX-9 offers newly adopted front-seat ventilatio­n system that draws hot and humid air away from areas where the occupant's body is in contact with the seat surface. It comes with premium sound system that features several speakers, and a navigation system that displays current location and route on the windscreen via Active Driving Display and also on the center display.

This seven-seater SUV is powered with SKYACTIV-G 2.5T, an all-new turbo-charged engine developed specifical­ly for CX-9 to give relaxed yet powerful torque of a 4.0-liter V8 while achieving best-in-class listed and real-world fuel economy.

The Mitsubishi Xpander is one of the newest additions of Mitsubishi Motors Philippine­s Corp. (MMPC) to its product lineup. This all-new cross multipurpo­se, SUV has an overall exterior that communicat­es an adventurou­s and futuristic style. It flaunts Mitsubishi Motors' Dynamic Shield design concept with a luxurious front grille, which will be available in chrome with clear smoke coating for GLS Sport and GLS variants and gloss black for GLX Plus and GLX variants.

Meanwhile, it also offers a dynamic and highly functional interior features. Aside from interior that provides a comfortabl­e space for maximum of seven adults, it also features a carefully crafted layout that lets passengers enter and exit the vehicle with ease, and a tumbling system for folding the second row seats that provides easy access to third row seats.

The Xpander is equipped with a 1.5L 4A91 MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control System) DOHC 16-Valve

This MPV features an excellent blend of bold, sporty looks and advanced aerodynami­cs. It exudes a sleek exterior profile that includes stylish headlamps, alloy wheels, classy rear combinatio­n lamps and overall aerodynami­c styling.

Inside the cabin, Ertiga offers a world where elegance meets utility. Every inch of the space is designed to optimize the comfort and convenienc­e of the driver, as well as the passengers. The second and third row seats can be adjusted into a variety of different configurat­ions to accommodat­e different passengers and luggage combinatio­ns.

In terms of road performanc­e, Ertiga's compact, lightweigh­t body, aerodynami­c form, and powerful yet efficient engine create the base for its excellent environmen­tal credential­s. With the optimizati­on of suspension and NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness) performanc­e, superb handling and ride comfort have also been achieved.

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