First Drive: 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander [Review] - LeftLane News
Red ink into black ink, that is. It's a crucial task that Mitsubishi Motors Corporation hopes to overcome but it is at the forefront of everyone's mind within the company. The brand from Japan hopes that the new 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander will help stem the tide with the first profits seen from the U. S. market since 2008. We were curious to find if the new Zoolander was up to the task. Built as a mid-sized five-passenger crossover vehicle with an emergency third row seat, the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander undergoes several changes that attempt to bring it closer to its rivals, which include the Honda CR-V , Nissan Rogue , Toyota... Two engine choices are available -- a 166 horsepower 2. 4-liter MiVEC four-cylinder with 162 lb-ft of torque and a 224 horsepower 3. 0-liter V6, which makes 215 lb-ft. 4-liter inline four-cylinder is standard on all models except for the GT, which gets the three-point-oh liter MiVEC V6. All engines are mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT), again excepting the 3. 0 V6, which gets a conventional... In addition to engine choices, this mid-sized Mitsu SUV is available in four trim levels ranging from base ES 2WD, SE 2WD, SE S-AWC (all-wheel-drive), SEL 2WD and SEL S-AWC and GT S-AWC. Source: www.leftlanenews.com
