Mitsubishi DST Concept SUV Debuts At Philippines Motor Show

- Mitsubishi DST three-row SUV concept showcased
- Production version will get an FWD drivetrain
- Made for the ASEAN markets
Mitsubishi has pulled the wraps off the DST SUV concept at the Philippine International Motor Show. Designed as a midsize, three-row SUV, the DST Concept is built on Mitsubishi’s new monocoque platform, and the Japanese automaker has confirmed a production model will follow soon, specifically curated for Southeast Asia.
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The DST Concept introduces Mitsubishi’s newest design language, previously seen in the ASEAN-market X-Force crossover. Up front, a 3D honeycomb grille design is flanked by distinctive T-shaped LED daytime running lights and taillights. Blacked-out pillars create a floating roof effect, while the panoramic glass roof is divided by narrow metal strips that run across the roofline.
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Coming to the interior, Nissan states that the DST Concept incorporates soft-touch materials inside and there are multiple shades used. The feature list includes a fully digital instrument cluster, which is conjoined by a touchscreen infotainment system, a panoramic sunroof, and individual climate controls for second-row passengers, amongst others.
Mitsubishi has not yet revealed specific details about the DST’s powertrain but confirmed that the concept will feature front-wheel drive along with revealing its five driving modes: wet, tarmac, normal, gravel, and mud. The automaker also states that the DST has a higher ground clearance making it easier to tackle any given road.
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