A pair of Mitsubishi crossovers are set to make their North American will make their debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show on 10:35 AM on Thursday, November 29, 2012.
The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander & 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Limited Edition will ride on different platforms and were developed separately.
Full specs haven't been released, but according to Mitsubishi, the 2014 Outlander will be "among the most fuel-efficient compact CUV with 7-passenger seating as standard".
Featuring a fresh new design direction that emphasizes exterior aerodynamic efficiency, the American 2014 Outlander will be powered by a new gasoline engine equipped with a new version of our advanced MIVEC continuously-variable valve lift timing system for increased fuel economy.
The interior will feature standard seven-passenger seating and a trio of new safety systems including Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) systems and Lane Departure Warning (LDW).
The 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Limited Edition, which was designed to commemorate Mitsubishi Motors' arrival in North America 30 years ago. The car features blacked-out side mirrors; wheel arch trim and roof rails; center bumper; aluminum pedals; black leather seating surfaces; a six-way adjustable power driver's seat; along with dark-chrome alloy wheels and Limited Edition badging.
The automaker said that along with the vehicle presentations, the crossover plug-in hybrid is expected to arrive for sale in the United States next year.