Mitsubishi This year will begin Russian sales at least two new products, but at the same time, the company clarified that the new generation of the popular crossover Outlander will appear in Russia no earlier than the next year. This was announced at a press conference in Moscow, the President and Chief Executive Officer MMS RUS Osama Ivaba. The first in our market will appear the updated crossover Eclipse Cross - its sales will start in April 2021.
The updated Eclipse Cross will be available in Russia in three sets at a price of 2,379,000 rubles to 2,719,000 rubles. Two versions are equipped with a new one for this model with a 2.0-liter atmospheric engine with a capacity of 150 hp, one all-wheel drive modification will continue the already known 1.5-liter turbo engine capacity also 150 hp Both engines are non-alternatively combined with a stepless variator.
Both engines operate on 92 gasoline. The crossover received improved running characteristics that have become possible due to the verified settings of the Mitsubishi Super-All Wheel Control (S-AWC).
After restyling the crossover, the design of the front of the body has changed, a new lighting has appeared. Middle and Far Light blocks are installed below, and the upper LED section plays the role only DRL, a horizontal part was added to the rear vertical lanterns, the glass on the door stopped being two-section.
The length of the machine increased by 140 mm, the volume of the trunk now reaches 331 liters (+ 15%). The color palette of the body expanded due to the new white pearl enamel (White Diamond).
In the Restyled Eclipse CROSS cabin - an improved media system with a screen with a diagonal of eight inches, as well as a panoramic roof with an electric hatch.
For crossover, the following electronic assistants are stated: Cruise control, rain sensor, refinement softening systems, strip control, monitoring "blind" zones. Machine completes front, side and knee (for the driver) airbags, as well as protective curtains.
Our market updated Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross will be imported in the finished form from Japan.
Another novelty for Russia will be updated Pajero Sport. The Russian premiere of the car will take place on March 2, 2021. Most likely, this day will name the price and configuration of the model. The start of the sales of a restyled SUV is scheduled for May of this year.
The SUV in the middle of January has already received approval of the type of vehicle (FTS), it is published in the database of Rosstandard. FTS is a document that gives the right to produce and sell cars in Russia and other countries of the Customs Union. It follows from it that only the gasoline version of Pajero Sport will be available in Russia. Power unit former - 3.0-liter 209-strong gasoline V6, working in a pair with an 8-speed "automatic". It requires gasoline of the AI-95 brand. At the same time, the car will be imported from Thailand, although Mitsubishi collects a dorestayling SUV in Kaluga. Most likely, over time there will be collected and updated Pajero Sport. It is possible that after that, dealers will appear modifications with a motor in heavy fuel.
Recall the world debut of the car took place back in 2019 in Thailand. The appearance of the SUV refreshed in the Spirit of the Mitsubishi L200 Pickup: the form of the front bumper, chrome plated lining in the area of the air intakes, is installed in them fog lights. Rear updated lights (they become LED), bumper and pad under it. Technical innovations were not presented, except for the Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert systems: the first watches the markup, the second warns about the approaching machines when moved by reverse.
Dorestayling Pajero Sport with a gasoline engine costs at least 3,017,000 rubles. Diesel - from 2,469,000 rubles with "mechanics" and from 2,732,000 rubles with a "automatic".