Mitsubishi Outlander: 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Review
Mitsubishi Lancer / Reviews / 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Review
Some packaging combinations — think wine in a box — are questionable at best, but Mitsubishi's new Lancer Sportback is a combination that's safe to call a success. Blending the sporty shape of a coupe with the functionality of a four-door hatchback, the Lancer Sportback has plenty of style to go along with its versatility. It's also a lot of fun to drive when equipped with the standard manual transmission, making it a legitimate alternative to cars like the Mazda3 and Subaru Impreza.
READ NEXT:
The Look
The current-generation Lancer sedan has been sold since early 2007. (See a
side-by-side comparison of the 2010 Lancer Sportback and sedan.) Mitsubishi has
resurrected the Sportback name for 2010,
Ride & Handling
It's not especially difficult to firm up a car's suspension and call it a
sport model, but doing so doesn't guarantee driving it will be fun — just look
at the Toyota Corolla XRS.
Automakers t
Going & Stopping
The Lancer Sportback's 168-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine offers
energetic acceleration that should satisfy all but the most power-hungry
drivers. For them, Mitsubishi offers a Ralliar
SEE MORE:
Warning lamps
Brake warning lamp
This lamp illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position
or the operation mode is put in ON, and goes off after a few seconds.
Always make sure that the lamp goes off before driving.
With the ignition switch or the operation mode in ON, the brake wa
Filling the fuel tank
WARNING
• When handling fuel, comply with the safety regulations displayed by garages
and filling stations.
• Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You could be burned or seriously injured when handling it. When refueling your
vehicle, always turn the engine off and keep away from
© 2010-2026 Copyright www.mioutlander.com
