ASX FOR ACTIVE LIFESTYLE

4x4magazine | 02/02/2012 | 0 Comments

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia introduced the upgraded compact crossover SUV, Mitsubishi ASX today.

For those who enjoy an outgoing and active lifestyle, the Mitsubishi ASX offers 17” alloy rims, magnesium paddle shifters which enables drivers to shift gears without moving the hand off the steering wheel, auto-retractable side mirrors, smart key and push start operating system.
For a cosy drive, the Mitsubishi ASX introduces premium leather seats with enhanced comfort for better lumbar support. The cockpit also comes with a Telescopic steering, coloured LCD Multi-Info Display, and a 2-DIN touch screen entertainment system. To aid parking and reversing, the ASX comes with both front and rear sensors as well as a rear view camera.
The ASX recently won the most fuel economical compact crossover in the 2.0-liter Compact SUV category. It uses MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control) an exclusive technology that adjusts intake timing for optimal performance across the rev range. The engine also utilizes a 2.0 lightweight aluminium block as it puts out 150PS to take control of city streets. It comes with a 6-speed CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with sports mode to offer a new level of driving enjoyment including an automatic transmission that’s quiet, efficient and eliminates the harshness and power lag of a conventional gear changes.
The ASX was designed to combine the high ride point and comfort of an SUV while offering good handling and easy manoeuvring of a sedan for active driving fun. The ASX also offers ample boot space for an adventurous gear or an exciting weekend getaway.
For safety purposes, the ASX comes with standard Active Stability Control (ASC) and Hill Start Assist (HSA) – to make it easy to start off on a steep uphill slope by preventing the vehicle from sliding backward. The ASX also comes with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), pretensioners and force limiters seatbelts as well as dual-stage SRS airbags plus a driver’s knee airbag.
Priced at RM 138,156.10 on the road exclusive of insurance, the further advanced ASX is obtainable in four colors. Owners get to enjoy a 3-year/100,000 km warranty as well as Mitsubishi’s 2-year free maintenance package.
Mitsubishi Motors will be rewarding free accessories package to all new Mitsubishi ASX owners! This exclusive offer will be valid for the first 100 bookings from now until end of March 2012. The Mitsubishi ASX free accessories package includes a Front Corner Extension, Front Under Cover, Rear Styling Element, Rear Spoiler, Air Vent Rings, Shift Knob and Scuff Plate worth more than RM 3,000.00.