From RM 110K, Mitsubishi Xforce launched in Malaysia – 1.5L NA, CVT

From RM 110K, Mitsubishi Xforce launched in Malaysia – 1.5L NA, CVT

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has launched the Mitsubishi Xforce with a starting price of RM 119,980, and it comes in two variants, the Xforce Urban and the Xforce Ultimate. Categorised as a B-segment SUV, the Mitsubishi Xforce is set to compete with the likes of Proton X50, Honda HR-V, and the recently launched Jaecoo J5, among others.

  • Mitsubishi Xforce Urban – RM 109,980
  • Mitsubishi Xforce Ultimate – RM 119,980

Starting with the dimension, the Mitsubishi Xforce measures at 4,390 mm long, 1,810 mm wide, 1,660 mm tall, with a wheelbase measuring 2,650 mm. From a styling perspective, the Mitsubishi Xforce sports muscular fender flares with T-shaped LED headlamps with Daytime Running Light (DRL) and LED combination taillights. It also features roof rails, a tailgate spoiler, and 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels. An additional cost of RM 400 is required for the Quartz White Pearl exterior colour.

Among the exterior features on the Mitsubishi Xforce Urban are:

  • LED headlights with Daytime Running Light (DRL)
  • LED fog lamps
  • LED taillights
  • 225/50 R18 tyres
  • 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels
  • Graphite Gray, Red Metallic, Diamond Black Mica, and Quartz White Pearl exterior colours

The Ultimate variant adds:

  • Front hood logo emblem
  • Black tailgate spoiler
  • Powered tailgate with hands-free function

Under the bonnet, the Mitsubishi Xforce in Malaysia gets an identical powertrain setup as its Indonesian counterpart and is similar to what’s powering our Mitsubishi Xpander. Best of all, both variants will get the same powertrain. The Mitsubishi Xforce also comes with the Active Yaw Control (AYC) as standard.

The powertrain details for the Mitsubishi Xforce are listed below:

  • Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder MIVEC 4A91
  • Engine Displacement – 1,499 cc
  • Power – 105 PS
  • Torque – 141 Nm
  • Transmission: Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)
  • Drivetrain: Front-Wheel-Drive (FWD)

Stepping inside, the fabric-covered dashboard gives the Mitsubishi Xforce a fresh air of interior feel from previous Mitsubishi models.  Comparing the two variants, the Mitsubishi Xforce Ultimate gets a lot of interior upgrades, making the Mitsubishi Xforce Urban variant feel very ‘empty’.

Among the interior features on the Mitsubishi Xforce Urban are:

  • 8-inch centre console display
  • 4.2-inch meter cluster display
  • Wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • 6 speakers
  • Dual-zone air conditioning with driver’s knee vent
  • All black leatherette seat material
  • Manually adjustable front seats
  • 40:20:40 split-folding rear seats with eight levels of manual recline
  • Centre armrest with cooling function

The Ultimate variant adds:

  • 12.3-inch centre console display
  • 8-inch meter cluster
  • Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • 8 speakers, Dynamic Yamaha Premium sound system
  • Panasonic Nanoe X air purifier
  • Blue ambient lighting
  • Wireless charger
  • Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
  • White Melange weave dashboard
  • Mocha accent leatherette seat material
  • Four selectable drive modes (Normal, Wet, Gravel, and Mud)

Awarded with a 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating, the Mitsubishi Xforce Urban comes standard with the following safety features, which include:

  • Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
  • Lane Change Assist (LCA)
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • 4 airbags
  • Around view monitor
  • Front Digital Video Recorder (DVR)

The Ultimate variant adds:

  • Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM)
  • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
  • Lead car departure notification
  • Auto High Beam (AHB)
  • 6 airbags
  • Tyre Pressure Monitoring Sensors (TPMS)
  • Front and rear Digital Video Recorder (DVR)

To recap, the Mitsubishi Xforce comes in two variants, called the Xforce Urban and the Xforce Ultimate, starting with a price of RM 109,980 backed by a 5-year / unlimited mileage vehicle warranty.

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