Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV hits 200,000 global sales milestone

Mitsubishi announced the world's first plug-in hybrid SUV, the Outlander PHEV, has achieved a key milestone with sales of 200,000 worldwide since its launch in 2013.

The Outlander PHEV is Mitsubishi's technology flagship, and its success demonstrates the scale of consumer demand for electrified vehicles as the automobile industry undergoes a profound technology change.

Since making its debut in Japan, the Outlander PHEV has been rolled out to more than 50 countries across the world. It has become the world best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle as of the end of December 2018. It also has been Europe's best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle over the past four years (2015-2018), a testament to its constant evolution, brilliant engineering and technological innovation.

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV hits 200,000 global sales milestone

Developed from a fully electric vehicle, the Outlander PHEV has a unique architecture consisting of a front electric motor, a rear electric motor and no gearbox. It offers customers energy efficiency and a smooth driving experience.

The latest 2019 Outlander PHEV delivers lowered CO2 emissions levels, with 40 g/km (NEDC Correlated) and excellent fuel economy, with 1.8-liter/100km (NEDC Correlated) and a zero-emission range of 54 km (NEDC Correlated).

The 2019 Outlander PHEV available in the U.S. features updated styling, including a revised front facia and grille design that reflects a cleaner, more solid surface along with characteristic honeycomb mesh inserts. Improvements in vehicle dynamics and tweaks to the drivetrain help to reduce noise, vibration and harshness, helping make the ride smoother and quieter.


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