2011 Mitsubishi Galant

Driving The new 2011 2011 Mitsubishi Galant should be a lot more fun than a bowl of crunchy breakfast cereal. The 2011 2011 Galant’s closest competitors include the Audi A4, the Kia Optima, and the Volkswagen Passat. Upon introduction, the DE is equipped with a standard 2.4-liter, I4, 160-horsepower engine that achieves 23-mpg in the city and 30-mpg on the highway. The GTS is equipped with a standard 3.8-liter, V6, 230-horsepower engine that achieves 19-mpg in the city and 27-mpg on the highway. A 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard on both trims. The 2011 2011 Galant is redesigned for 2011. The new Galant is a bigger car than its predecessor, longer, wider and a smidge taller, with a longer wheelbase. Mitsubishi makes good use of the larger external dimensions with a larger interior.2011 is a 3.8-liter V6. The new V6 promises quick acceleration, boasting 230 horsepower and a relatively massive 250 pounds-feet of torque. Mitsubishi calls it a long-stroke engine, and this type of engine typically produces power and torque lower in the rev range. This generally results in more relaxed driving with quicker throttle response and fewer gear changes.

 

2011 Mitsubishi Galant DE – Affordable sophistication and the easiest way to enjoy your commute. Standard is a 140-hp, 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine with 4-speed automatic transmission, 100-watt Mitsubishi AM/FM/CD audio system, power windows and door locks, and more. ES – A step up. There’s cruise control, integrated fog lights, an integrated rear-window antenna, keyless entry system with panic feature and power sideview mirrors. While inside, you get a high-luminance instrument panel and premium fabric. A one-touch power sunroof is also available. Along with the V6, you’ll love the firmer shock absorber valving and higher spring rates, bigger rear stabilizer bar, color-keyed grille, leather seating surfaces, a security alarm system, heated side view mirrors and a 210-watt Mitsubishi/Infinity® Premium audio system. For 2011 is the Sun & Sound Package for ES, which combines a power sunroof with alloy wheels and the seven-speaker Mitsubishi/Infinity stereo. An All-Weather Package for the ES V6 adds traction control, heated mirrors, and ABS. Alone, ABS adds $610 to the price of an ES; it is not available on the DS. The 2011 Galant is expected to be among the roomiest of the mid-size sedans.No matter which model you choose, the style remains. Each Galant model features an aggressive, new front end, squared-off trunk and rear fenders for better aerodynamics. Find the one that speaks to your heart. The standard four-cylinder engine is more powerful than last year’s and its V6 claims to be the biggest in the class. Mitsubishi claims the Galant’s new chassis is more rigid and uses more high-tensile strength steel than before. Inside, the new Galant has a silver-colored center stack with large, easy-to-understand controls for the HVAC and audio. The 2011 2011 Galant has eye-candy appeal, the promise of outstanding performance, with added elbow room to move this tasty treat to the top of a lot of shopping lists. Mitsubishi’s Galant is smooth, responsive, and extremely stable. It’s comfortable the minute you climb in, and immediately pleasant and easy to drive, requiring no ramp-up time to adjust to its operation. It instantly feels familiar. It handles well and it’s fun to hustle around corners. Galant offers a good value when measured against other mid-size sedans, particularly the V6 models.