• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1499cc
  • Max Power 163 PS
  • Max Torque 250 Nm
  • Transmission CVT

The Mitsubishi Destinator GLX Turbo CVT (2026) arrives as a compelling choice in the midsize crossover SUV segment, blending turbocharged performance with practical seven-seat versatility. Designed for Filipino families who need space without sacrificing driving excitement, this car delivers a balanced package that stands out in its class.

Under the hood, the Mitsubishi Destinator GLX Turbo CVT (2026) is powered by a 1,499cc turbocharged inline-4 gasoline engine with a DOHC 16-valve valvetrain, producing 163 PS and 250 Nm of torque. This output is channeled through a smooth CVT to the front wheels, offering responsive acceleration that suits both city driving and highway cruising. The unibody construction and MacPherson strut front suspension with torsion beam rear setup provide a composed ride, while the 18-inch wheels wrapped in 225/55R18 tires contribute to confident handling.

Key Highlights

  • Seven-Seat Flexibility: With a 2+3+2 seating layout, this car accommodates up to seven passengers, making it ideal for larger families or group trips.
  • Turbocharged Efficiency: The 1.5L turbo engine balances power and fuel economy, with a 45-liter fuel tank supporting longer journeys without frequent stops.
  • Modern Connectivity: A touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth and Apple CarPlay keeps you connected, complemented by a 4-speaker audio setup and AM/FM radio.
  • Safety Essentials: Hill Start Assist and an Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) add convenience, while ABS and an engine immobilizer provide basic security. Keyless entry and central locking simplify daily use.
  • Distinctive Styling: Choose from a range of exterior colors including Quartz White Pearl with a black roof two-tone, Lunar Blue Mica two-tone, Blade Silver Metallic, Red Metallic, Jet Black Mica, or Graphite Grey Metallic.

Priced at ₱1,389,000, the Mitsubishi Destinator GLX Turbo CVT (2026) offers a strong value proposition for Filipino buyers seeking a new car with a 3-year or 100,000-km warranty. Its combination of turbo power, seven-seat capacity, and essential tech features makes it a practical choice for growing families or professionals who need a reliable daily driver. Whether navigating Metro Manila traffic or heading out of town, this car delivers a solid balance of performance and utility at a competitive price in the Philippines.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2026
Warranty 3 years or 100,000 kms
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1499cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gasoline
Max Power 163 PS
Max Torque 250 Nm
Transmission CVT
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment MPV
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors Quartz White Pearl (Two-Tone w/Black Roof), Lunar Blue Mica (Two-Tone w/Black Roof), Blade Silver Metallic, Red Metallic, Jet Black Mica, Graphite Grey Metallic
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4680
Width (mm) 1840
Height (mm) 1780
Wheelbase (mm) 2815
Curb Weight (kg) 1500
Fuel Tank (L) 45
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Torsion beam w/Coil Spring
Front Wheels 18
Rear Wheels 18
Front Tires 225/55R18
Rear Tires 225/55R18
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution No
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist Yes
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag No
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag No
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Manual Airconditioning
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Fabric
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna No
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 4
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes
Android Auto No
USB No
AUX Input No
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights LED
Fog Lights No
Daytime Running Lights No

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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