The American office for Mitsubishi last week announced the specification for their market’s 2017 Lancer. Among the new features they have are standard fitment of rear cameras, two-tone 16” alloys for basic ES variant, two-tone 18” alloys for SE and SEL; and new optional Sun and Sound Package (again for the higher spec variants).
Other than that, as before the American buyers can have their Lancer in 2.0-litre or 2.4-litre engine options, each producing 148hp and 168hp respectively. They also get to choose between the 5-speed manual gearbox or the CVT.
Other specifications include:
Interior
- High-contrast speedometer/tachometer gauge cluster
- Automatic air condition climate control
- 1” Touch panel 140-watt AM/FM/CD/MP3 display audio system with Digital HD Radio
- Rear-view camera system
- FAST Key passive entry system with panic alarm feature (SE)
- Steering wheel mounted audio, cruise control, and Bluetooth hands-free system controls
Exterior
- Auto-off halogen headlights and rear combination taillights
- Heated side-view mirrors
- Chrome upper and lower grille
- Rear window defroster with timer
- New 16” two-tone alloy wheels (ES) 18” alloy wheels (SE/SEL)
Safety
- Advanced seven (7) air bag SRS system including driver’s side knee air bag, dual-stage front air bags with occupant seat position sensors, front seat mounted side-impact air bags and front and rear curtain side air bags
- Active Stability Control (ASC)
- Traction Control Logic (TCL)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)