Mitsubishi Dion
Mitsubishi Dion
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Overview
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Manufacturer
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Mitsubishi Motors
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Production
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2000–05
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Assembly
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Mizushima plant, Kurashiki, Okayama
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Body and chassis
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Class
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Compact MPV
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Body
style
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5-door Smart Utility Wagon
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Powertrain
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Engine
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2.0 L I4
1.8 L GDI I4
2.0 L GDI I4
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Transmission
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INVECS-II 4-speed semi-auto
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Dimensions
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Wheelbase
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2,705 mm (106.5 in)
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Length
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4,460 mm (175.6 in)
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Width
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1,695 mm (66.7 in)
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Height
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1,650 mm (65.0 in)
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Curb
weight
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1,380–1,460 mm (54.3–57.5 in)
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The Mitsubishi Dion is a compact MPV produced by Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors. Following its exhibition at the 1999 Tokyo Motor Show, it was introduced on January 25, 2000 priced from ¥1,598,000–1,848,000, it was built on a stretched Lancer/Mirage platform, with seven seats in a 2–3–2 configuration. The name was derived from Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and joy.
Annual production and sales
The company's initial sales target for the car was 4,500 in the first month, a figure exceeded by 1,000 after the first two weeks.
Year
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Production
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Sales
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1999
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15,282
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n/a
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2000
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30,977
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30,225
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2001
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9,699
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10,601
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2002
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5,696
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5,925
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2003
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1,881
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2,131
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2004
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2,697
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2,382
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2005
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1,797
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2,149
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2006
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-
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33
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(Sources: Facts & Figures 2000, Facts & Figures 2005, Facts & Figures 2007, Mitsubishi Motors website)
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Last updated on 28 February 2013 at 17:01.
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