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Mitsubishi Motors launches new
Delica D:5

Tokyo - Mitsubishi Motors
Corporation today announced the Japanese market launch of the
fully redesigned Delica D:5, a minivan that delivers monobox
roominess and utility together with high levels of performance
and stability in on- and off-road driving. The 2.4-liter 4WD
Delica D:5 goes on sale at affiliated dealerships throughout
Japan today carrying a tax inclusive price tag ranging from
¥2,614,500 to ¥3,412,500.
The fifth iteration of the series,
Delica D:5 inherits and builds on the strengths of the Delica
brand philosophy: a peoplemover that transports its occupants to
their destination in safety and comfort under all driving
conditions. Covering running performance, body structure and
cabin environment, Delica D:5 has undergone a full redesign to a
development theme of fusing minivan people-friendliness with SUV
tough and strength.
Although classified as a monobox
minivan, in line with Mitsubishi Motors' All Wheel Control (AWC)
vision of active safety Delica D:5 sports
electronically-controlled 4WD, Active Stability Control (ASC)
together with ample obstacle clearance angles and ride height to
give it improved running performance and stability both on- and
off-road. Other features that will instill a greater sense of
safety and reassurance in its users include a new hoop-design
"rib bone frame" body structure, a driver SRS knee airbag
standard on all models, and for the first time on a Mitsubishi
brand model the use of plastic resin fender panels that are
pliant and have superior shape recovery properties.
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