Mitsubishi Xpander Overview

The Mitsubishi Xpander is a seven-seater sports utility vehicle (SUV) for drivers that need more space in their SUV. It is an affordable SUV and competes against vehicles like the Honda BR-V, Toyota Rush, and Perodua Aruz.

General Information

Variants

There is only one variant of the Mitsubishi Xpander in Malaysia which is the Xpander 1.5 L.

Pricing

The price of a new Mitsubishi Xpander in Malaysia starts from RM93,259

Colors Available

The Mitsubishi is available in four colors. They are Red Metallic, Diamond Black Mica, Quartz White Pearl, and Titanium Gray Metallic.

Mitsubishi Xpander Basic Features

Interior

The Mitsubishi Xpander has a spacious interior with some practical features to ensure a comfortable ride. Firstly, it has leatherette seats, tilt and telescopic leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio and cruise control switches, keyless entry with push start button, cruise control, a 4.2-inch TFT color LCD multi-information display with Eco-Drive Assist score indicator, and air conditioning with rear air circulator.

The interior of the Mitsubishi Xpander also has plenty of storage compartments. It has a glove box with a double compartment, large second-row side pockets and cup-holders, front smartphone storage with USB charging ports, a center console box with a 12-volt power socket, under-seat multi-purpose storage, second-row back seat multi-compartment pockets, as well as third-row side pockets and cup-holders with 12-volt power sockets. The boot also has a hidden cargo floor box with a lid that can hold wet or soiled items without dirtying the rest of the interior space.

Exterior

Compared to its competitors in Malaysia, the Mitsubishi Xpander has one of the most aggressive exteriors with its large dynamic shield design grille. It also has LED lights all around with auto LED headlights, taillights, and daytime running lights (DRLs). It also has welcome lights and a coming home light system, power-adjustable and folding door mirrors with integrated LED turn indicators, chrome door handles and beltline molding, a shark fin antenna, and a rear spoiler with an LED high-mount brake light.

Cabin Space

In Malaysia the Mitsubishi Xpander is the largest in its class. It measures 4,475 mm long, 1,750 mm wide, and 1,730 mm tall. These dimensions give it a turning radius of 5.2 meters. With the third-row seats up, its boot has a 495-liter capacity. With all seats folded down, the maximum cargo capacity is 1,630 liters. Also, all the seats fold down flat making for.

Infotainment system

The Mitsubishi Xpander has a 9-inch touchscreen multimedia display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. Music is played through six speakers.

Mitsubishi Xpander Driving Performance

The engine on the Mitsubishi Xpander is a 1.5 L MIVEC DOHC 16 valve unit producing 105 PS of power at 6,000 rpm and 141 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. It also has a fuel consumption of 8.9 L/100 km.

Mitsubishi Xpander Safety Features

In line with its price, the Mitsubishi Xpander has the necessary safety features you would expect in a modern vehicle. It has Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Active Stability Control (ASC), traction control, Hill Start Assist (HSA), All Round Monitor (ARM), Driving Video Recorder (DVR), Emergency Stop Signal System (ESS), driver and passenger seatbelt reminder, parking sensors, ISOFIX, as well as 3-point emergency locking retractor (ELR) seatbelts throughout with force limiter for the front seats. However, it only has two SRS front airbags. The Mitsubishi Xpander’s price, class-leading space, and generous amount of kit make it a great choice for buyers looking for a value-packed SUV. And while it has only two airbags, it still has other modern safety features which are on par with its competitors.