Mitsubishi has announced today the name of a new compact crossover - Mitsubishi RVR - and released the first images of the new model. The Mitsubishi RVR will eventually be sold globally, but at first it will hit the Japanese market in the spring. The engine under the hood of the Mitsubishi RVR is a 1.8-liter MIVEC petrol. The power and torque figures of the engine have not been released yet.
The new Mitsubishi RVR compact crossover is 4.3 meters in length and the company says it has a good fuel efficiency thanks to its lightweight body. Actual details of the Mitsubishi RVR will be released at a later date, but the company says it will be sold in North America, Europe, and Asian regions including China.
Mitsubishi Press Release:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has decided to name its all-new compact crossover the RVR. This all-new compact crossover is planned for sequential release globally, and will be first released in Japan next spring.
The all-new RVR is a compact crossover that provides high environmental efficiency and has a
compact body while providing ample utility space and high performance.
The RVR will be fitted with an all-new 1.8L MIVEC petrol engine, and will be approximately 4.3 meters in length, featuring high fuel efficiency via its lightweight compact body. With the RVR, MMC expands its crossover lineup, which already includes the full-size Pajero, and the mid-size Outlander.
This new compact crossover will be released globally, including North America, Europe, and Asian regions including China.
