The Mitsubishi Xforce (alternatively spelled XFORCE) is a subcompact SUV (B-segment) manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors since 2023. In some markets such as the Americas, Africa, and New Zealand, it is marketed as the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.
The Xforce was first shown as a concept car, named the XFC Concept, on 19 October in Ho Chi Minh City, and then on 26 October at the 2022 Vietnam Motor Show. The production version was unveiled at the 30th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show on 10 August 2023.
Overview Built on the same platform as the Xpander MPV, the Xforce uses an updated Mitsubishi Motors design language up front, being the latest evolution of the 'Dynamic Shield' theme. According to Mitsubishi Motors, Xforce is specifically tuned to offer heightened ride comfort on Southeast Asian roads, using a larger caster trail and quicker OA gear ratio in the front suspension, along with bigger-diameter rear shock absorbers. Active Yaw Control (AYC) is standard. The Xforce offers four driving modes depending on variant: Normal, Wet, Gravel and Mud. The 'Wet' mode is the first for a Mitsubishi Motors model.
Production of the Xforce started in October 2023 at MMKI plant in Cikarang, West Java, with first batch of the vehicle being handed to customers on 19 November 2023. Exports were commenced on 11 February 2024 to neighboring ASEAN countries, followed by other markets such as South Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
Engines Type Model Engine Transmission Power TorquePetrol 1.5 1,499 cc 4A91 DOHC 16-valve MIVEC straight-four Aisin Continuously variable transmission cvt for non hybrid, and series-parallel transmission for hybrid at 6,000 rpm at 4,000 rpmPetrol hybrid1.61,590 cc 4A92 DOHC 16-valve MIVEC straight-fourEngine: at 6,000 rpm Motor: Engine: at 4,500 rpm Motor:
Markets Africa Egypt On 10 June 2024, local distributor Diamond Motors launched the vehicle in Egypt as the Outlander Sport.
South Africa The vehicle went on sale as the Outlander Sport in South Africa on 27 January 2025. It is available in four trim levels, namely GL, GLS, Aspire and Exceed.
Morocco The Outlander Sport was launched in Morocco by Auto Hall group on 30 September 2026. with a starting price of 219;000 DH.
Americas Costa Rica The vehicle went on sale in Costa Rica in April 2024 as the Outlander Sport. It is available in three variants, namely GLS, GLS+ and GT.
Mexico The vehicle went on sale in Mexico in August 2024 as the Outlander Sport. It is available in two variants, namely SE and SE Plus.
Asia Brunei The Xforce was launched in Brunei on 12 July 2024 and the car were offered in a single variant. ADAS is available as standard equipment.
Indonesia The Indonesian market Xforce is offered in two trim levels: Exceed and Ultimate, both are only paired to a CVT transmission. The Ultimate with Diamond Sense (DS) variant was introduced in November 2024, which saw the inclusion of ADAS features, dual-tone exterior colour, a mono camera both front and rear, and two extra airbags. In July 2026, the hybrid electric powertrain (HEV) was introduced in Indonesia as the flagship variant and also available with the Premium package.
Malaysia The Xforce was launched in Malaysia on 8 April 2026. Locally assembled in Pekan, Pahang, it is available with two trim levels: Urban, and Ultimate.
Philippines The Xforce was launched in the Philippines on 28 June 2024 and sales commenced on 5 July 2024. It is available in two trim levels: GLS and GT, the latter trim is available with ADAS as standard equipment.
In June 2026, the GLX trim was added to the lineup.
Taiwan The Xforce was launched in Taiwan on 3 November 2025 and sales commenced on 30 December 2025 at the Taipei New Car and New Energy Vehicles Motor Show. Built and assembled at China Motor Corporation, it is available with three variants: Enjoy Edition, Cool Edition and Binge Edition, both variants are equipped with ADAS as standard equipment.
Thailand The Xforce was launched in Thailand on 20 March 2025, debuted with the hybrid electric powertrain marketed as the HEV, are built and assembled by Mitsubishi Motors Thailand (MMTh). It is available with three trim levels: Ignite, Ultimate and Ultimate X.
Vietnam The Xforce was launched in Vietnam on 10 January 2024. It is available with four trim levels: GLX, Exceed, Premium and Ultimate, the latter trim is available with ADAS as standard equipment.
Oceania New Zealand The vehicle was unveiled in New Zealand as the Outlander Sport HEV on 12 May 2026.
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Awards The Xforce has won the "Good Design Award 2023" from the Japan Institute of Design Promotion, and the gold award under "Best Transportation Design" category from VMARK Vietnam Design Award 2023.
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