| 2009 Mitsubishi Galant highlights |
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| The 2009 Mitsubishi Galant is a modern, well equipped, five passenger, four door, front wheel drive, midsize sedan available in three trim levels to suit a variety of tastes. Built on a unibody chassis Galant offers first class performance, handling, ride comfort and safety features. Galant’s practicality, roominess, ergonomics and convenience are complemented by its singular styling and available performance. Galant is offered with three distinct engine / transmission combinations, and the available 3.8 litre V6 is the largest offered in its class. |
| Available Models |
| Galant ES, Galant GT, Galant Ralliart – front wheel drive, four door sedans |
| Driveline Engineering |
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- ES – 2.4 litre, SOHC, MIVEC 4-cylinder engine producing 160 hp @ 5500 rpm and 157 lb.-ft torque @ 4000 rpm; 4-speed, Sportronic® automatic transmission
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- GT – 3.8 litre, SOHC V6 producing 230 hp @ 5250 rpm and 250 lb-ft of torque @ 4000; 5-speed, Sportronic® automatic transmission
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- Ralliart – 3.8 litre, SOHC, MIVEC V6 producing 258 hp @ 5750 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque @ 4500; 5-speed, Sportronic® automatic transmission
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| Active Safety Systems: Chassis, Suspension & Brakes |
- Unibody construction on RISE chassis
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- Front ventilated disc brakes; GT and Ralliart larger diameter
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- Rear solid disc brakes; Ralliart larger diameter
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- Anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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- Front suspension: MacPherson struts
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- Ralliart – Front strut tower bar
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- Rear suspension: advanced low mount multilink with coil springs
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- Ralliart – Rear stabilizer bar
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- Variable assist power steering; turns lock to lock ES – 2.94; GT – 2.76; Ralliart – 2.70
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| Exterior Features |
- Colour keyed, dual heated power side view mirrors, colour keyed door handles
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- Glass embedded antenna; variable intermittent wipers
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- ES/GT – Halogen headlamps with auto shutoff
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- GT/Ralliart – Parabolic fog lamps; roof mounted SIRUIS® satellite radio antenna
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- Ralliart – Projector ellipsoid headlamps, auto off
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- Ralliart – Colour keyed side air dam; ; large muffler cutter
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- ES – 16” steel wheels, P215/60R16 all season tires
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- GT – 17” aluminum alloy wheels, P215/55R17 all season tires
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- Ralliart – 18” aluminum alloy wheels, P235/45R18 all season tires
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| Interior Features: Comfort and Convenience |
- ES/GT – Manual air conditioning
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- Ralliart – Automatic climate control
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- Sport-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls
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- Ralliart – Leather wrapped shift knob with beige stitching
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- GT/Ralliart - Heated front seats
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- GT/Ralliart – Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors; auto dimming rear view mirror with Homelink®; white gauges with orange illumination
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- Ralliart – Power 8-way driver seat
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- Ralliart – Perforated leather seating surfaces with contrasting beige stitching
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- ES/GT – manual 6-way adjustable driver seat with single height adjuster
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- ES – Mitsubishi 140-watt AM/FM/CD/MP3 playback capability with unique panel and six speakers; black gauges with orange illumination
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- GT/Ralliart – 360-watt Rockford Acoustic Design™ premium audio sound system with AM/FM/6CD/MP3 playback capability, digital signal processor and 8 speakers (6 locations)
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- GT/Ralliart – SIRIUS™ Satellite Radio with 6 months subscription service
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- GT – Center LCD audio display
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- Ralliart – Center LCD touch screen display with full map DVD-Navigation system
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- GT/Ralliart – White gauges with orange illumination
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- GT/Ralliart – Bluetooth® hands-free phone system
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- Cruise control; carpeted floor mats; accessory power socket
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- Power group: windows with driver illumination and auto down; door locks with security and child safety; trunk release
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- GT/Ralliart – power sliding glass roof with sunshade
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| Passive Safety & Security |
- Unibody construction on RISE chassis
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- Advanced dual stage front air bags with occupant seat position sensors
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- Side front and rear curtain airbags
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- Front seat-mounted side impact air bags
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- Three point seat belts and head restraints for all occupants
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- Height adjustable front shoulder belts with pretensioner, force limiter and height adjustable anchors
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- Child safety locks, rear doors
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- LATCH system (lower anchor and tethers) for CRS
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- Side impact door protection
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- Anti-theft engine immobilizer
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- Trunk entrapment release system
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- GT/Ralliart – Anti-theft alarm system, traction control
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- Tire pressure monitoring system
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| Key: Acc – extra cost dealer installed accessory; Opt – extra cost stand alone option; Pkg – extra cost factory installed package; Std – standard equipment |
| Mitsubishi “10-5-5” Warranty – Best Backed Cars in the World |
| Mitsubishi cars and sport utility vehicles are backed by a comprehensive “10-5-5” warranty. The powertrain is covered by a 10 year or 160,000 km limited warranty. The new vehicle limited warranty is covered for 5 years or 100,000 km. Lancer Evolution, Lancer Sportback Ralliart and Lancer Ralliart are backed by a comprehensive "5-3-5" warranty. The powertrain is covered by a 5 year or 100,000 km limited warranty. The new vehicle limited warranty is covered for 3 years or 60,000 km. The program also includes, on all Mitsubishi cars and sport utility vehicles, 24/7 emergency roadside assistance with free towing to the nearest authorized Mitsubishi retailer for warranty related repairs, for 5 years and unlimited km and an anti-corrosion/perforation limited warranty for any body sheet metal panel found to have developed perforation (metal rust-through) due to corrosion in normal use for 5 years and unlimited km. |
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| For further information: |
| Visit our password free media website: www.mitsubishi-motors-pr.ca or contact |
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| Susan Elliott |
| Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. |
| Manager, Corporate and Product Communications |
| Phone: (905) 833-0826 |
| Fax: (905) 833-8301 |
| selliott@mmsa.com |
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| Jacquie Adams |
| Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. |
| Phone: (416) 995-0308 |
| jac.adams@sympatico.ca |
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