· New Mitsubishi L200 Series 6 builds on 40 years of heritage
· Dynamic Shield design language underpins bold new look
· New 2,268cc turbo diesel with AdBlue – ultra clean and efficient
· Automatic transmission option now with six speeds
· Enhanced ride and handling stiffer chassis plus new springs and dampers
· Class-leading active safety technology
· Increased payload and gross train weight
· A more versatile pickup, yet more car-like to drive and run
The new Mitsubishi L200 Series 6 is now on sale in the UK, setting new segment standards for style, refinement, safety, efficiency and all-round capability. With more than 4.7 million units built since its debut in 1978, the sixth generation L200 builds on Mitsubishi Motors’ 40-year history of building tough and dependable pickups. Priced from just £21,515* for the entry level Mitsubishi L200 4Life Club Cab, the Series 6 has been engineered to be the most capable pickup Mitsubishi Motors has ever produced, introducing car-like levels of driving refinement and state-of-the-art safety systems to the segment, offering the perfect solution to motorists looking for the practicality and versatility of a pick-up without compromising on comfort, driving pleasure or running costs. The Mitsubishi L200 Series 6 also makes significant advances in terms of its pickup capability. It remains a tough, dependable and capable workhorse, now with an increased payload of 1,080kg and gross train weight of 6,155kg, plus a significantly upgraded 4WD system further to enhance the L200’s outstanding off-road ability. Under the bonnet, a new Euro 6d compliant 2,268cc turbo diesel engine and a new six-speed automatic transmission help deliver lower emissions and improved fuel efficiency resulting in significant fuel savings in the real world. Among the new features of the new L200 are: All-new exterior design: New front-end dominated by striking ‘Dynamic Shield’ design identity 40mm raised bonnet for more presence and easier manoeuvring LED headlamps and LED DRLs on the majority of range Purposeful, squared-off wheel arches 18-inch alloy wheels on the majority of range Driving dynamics: Upgraded 4WD system, incorporating a new “Off Road Mode” and a “Hill Descent Control” system New 2,268cc diesel engine (Euro 6d compliant) New 6-speed automatic transmission Larger brakes all-round on majority of range Revised suspension Improved ride comfort and handling Advanced new safety features and technologies: Blind Spot Warning system with Lane Change Assist function (BSW & LCA) Rear Cross Traffic Alert system (RCTA) Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM) Ultrasonic Misacceleration Mitigation System (UMS) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Mitsubishi Active Stability & Traction Control (M-ASTC) Hill Start Assist (HSA) Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) function Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) New interior features: Revised seating with improved bolstering Chunkier, heated steering wheel New instrumentation, including a full-colour LCD display Improved storage
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*Commercial Vehicle On The Road Price excl VAT ABOUT MITSUBISHI MOTORS Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a global automobile company based in Tokyo, Japan, which has a competitive edge in SUVs and pickup trucks, electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Since the Mitsubishi group produced its first car more than a century ago, we have demonstrated an ambitious and often disruptive approach, developing new vehicle genres and pioneering cutting-edge technologies. Deeply rooted in Mitsubishi Motors’ DNA, our brand strategy will appeal to ambitious drivers, willing to challenge conventional wisdom and ready to embrace change. Consistent with this mindset, Mitsubishi Motors introduced its new brand strategy in 2017, expressed in its “Drive your Ambition” tagline – a combination of personal drive and forward attitude, and a reflection of the constant dialogue between the brand and its customers. Today Mitsubishi Motors is committed to continuous investment in innovative new technologies, attractive design and product development, bringing exciting and authentic new vehicles to customers around the world.