Mitsubishi’s plan to release an electric car to compete with other manufacturers has finally been answered. Now, the Japanese brand has officially released the Mitsubishi Airtrek, which carries the crossover SUV model.
In the launch, currently the electric SUV with the three-diamond logo is only produced exclusively for the Chinese automotive market. The basis of this car, such as the platform, powertrain and several components using their partner in China, GAC
However, the exterior appearance of this electric car comes with a modern feel that is quite aggressive. This can be seen through his face which is equipped with the Dynamic Shield design as the identity of the current Mitsubishi family. While the sides and rear are made more athletic which is illustrated by chrome accents and curves on several sides.
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Speaking of dimensions, the Mitsubishi Airtrek is equipped with a length of 4,360 mm, a width of 1,920 mm and a height of 1,728 mm. And, the wheelbase is quite capable with a figure of 2,830 mm.
From the pacemaker sector, the Mitsubishi Airtrek has quite capable power. On paper, based on the manufacturer’s information, this model is capable of producing 224 hp and 350 Nm of peak torque. All the power is channeled to the front wheels.
As an option to consumers, the company has also provided two battery options that can be selected as desired.
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First, they offer a lithium iron phosphate battery with a capacity of 71.8 kWh with a range of 500 kilometers. To do fast charging up to 80 percent, this battery takes less than 1 hour.
While the second battery option is a ternary lithium battery with a capacity of 69.9 kWh with a range of 520 km. As for the fast charging feature, it takes more than 1 hour to reach 80 percent.