Mitusbishi Evo X MR Coming To U.S. In June
Following closely behind the successful introduction of the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution GSR, Mitsubishi Motors announces the availability of the more advanced 2008 Lacer Evolution MR. This is the most advanced offering in the model’s 16 year history.
The Evolution (Evo for short) MR is expedcted to hit showrooms in June of this year. They will be wearing a base price of $38,290. The MR features more user technology and a broader market appeal than the entry level GSR.
The new Evo MR features a 6-speed Twin Clutch Sportronic Shift Transmission. Other new features include an optional technology package that nudges the price skyward to $40,840. This package includes a 30GB navigation system with music server, 640 watt Rockford Fosgate Premium Sound System, Sirius Satellite Radio, and FAST Key entry, which allows the user to unlock the doors and start and stop the engine simply by carrying the key fob.
“The added capability and functionality of the new Lancer Evolution vehicles make them a more viable option for everyday driving, while maintaining the rally-inspired heritage that has made the series a global performance car icon,” said Dan Kuhnert, executive vice president of sales and marketing for MMNA.