Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Mitsubishi Xpander wins multiple accolades globally

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Exclusivel­y released anddistrib­uted in Sri Lanka by United Motors Lanka PLC, Mitsubishi’s multi-purpose, global award winning vehicle, the Xpander continues to dominate the market specifical­ly in Asia with more awards and accolades being added to its name.

Mitsubishi has sold more than 60,000 vehicles in Indonesia and is the bestsellin­g MPV in the market.

Since the Xpander’s launch in 2017, the vehicle has won multiple accolades including Indonesia’s ‘Car of the Year’. More recently it was also named the 2018 FORWOT Car of the Year in Indonesia. Earlier this year the Xpander was awarded ‘Car of the Year’ by the OTOMOTIF Tabloid and was also named the Best Low MPV* as well as Favourite Car by reader surveys from Gridoto. com. In total, the Xpander has obtained nine major awards since it was launched. Most if not all of these awards have been thanks to its high-end features, comfort, and value for money, fun to drive experience and attractive design.

Spacious and comfortabl­e, the seven-seater Xpander is also lauded for its attractive and spacious design which includes maximum luggage space.produced at Mitsubishi Motors’ state-of-the-art manufactur­ing plant, the Xpander has also gained recognitio­n for its toughness and reliable performanc­e.

The local vehicle market has shown a growing interest in the small and medium SUV category. The Xpander is unique in its design and possibilit­ies specifical­ly with its seven-seater spacious and stylish interior, and its tough and reliable exterior that is ideal for Sri Lankan road and weather conditions. The design suits our conditions well and will give larger families a perfect multi-purpose vehicle. It is also ideal as a passenger carrier for the tourism industry and for tour operators who are looking to give visitors a different kind of experience.

The Xpander comes with a 1.5L engine, four-speed automatic transmissi­on, active stability and traction control, cruise control, steering mounted bluetooth phone connectivi­ty, hill start assist, front and rear roof mounted air conditione­r, Factory fitted 16-inch alloy wheels, wide display audio touch panel, DVD player, and reverse camera, the Xpander designers have taken in to considerat­ion even the minute details of a driver or passenger’s requiremen­ts. A spacious glove compartmen­t, instrument panel tray, drink holders, door pockets, a floor console box, and under trays on passenger seats have been added for enhanced storage capacity.

Available in Sterling Silver, Quartz White, Diamond Black, Titanium Grey, Deep Bronze and Metallic Red, the Xpander will be distribute­d islandwide through United Motors Lanka PLC’S well-establishe­d branch network at an all-inclusive price of Rs. 7,890,000/. Manufactur­ed by the Mitsubishi Motors Corporatio­n, a global automobile company based in Tokyo, Japan, which has a competitiv­e edge in SUVS and pick-up trucks, the Xpander also comes backed with a four year or 100,000-kilometre manufactur­er’s warranty.

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