Mitsubishi unveils 2015 Triton pickup in Thailand

        Mitsubishi has unveiled the new 2015 Triton pickup in Thailand. The Triton gets an upgrade 9 years after its launch which has been the best selling vehicle in one ton pickup market.

        The new Mitsubishi Triton gets a newly developed 2.4 liter turbo diesel engine that produces 181 Ps of power and 430 Nm of torque. A 2.5 liter variant with 178 Ps and 400 Nm and a 2.4 liter petrol with 128Ps and 194 Nm of torque will also be available when launched. The new Triton will be available in single, double and club cab variant options.

        The triton features 5 or 6 speed manual transmission or a 5 speed automatic one depending up on the engine. A rotary 4WD controller allows the driver to switch between 2WD and 4WD modes.

        The Triton pickup forms the base for the next generation Pajero Sport SUV which is expected to be unveiled for global markets in 2016. 

Mitsubishi Triton 2015 pickup video

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Mitsubishi launched Pajero Sport automatic, priced at Rs. 23.55 lakh

        Japanese car manufacturer has launched automatic variant of its popular SUV Pajero Sport in Inida. The Pajero Sport automatic is priced at Rs. 23.55 lakh Ex-showroom, New Delhi.

        Mitsubishi Pajero Sport automatic is available in only 4x2 variant only. It is positioned below the top of the line 4x4 variant. The automatic Pajero Sport gets chrome grill finishing and redesigned bumper as exterior changes. Interiors gets some changes in the form of automatic climate control, reverse parking camera and an infotainment system.

        Under the hood is the same 2.5L 4 cylinder turbo diesel engine that pumps out 175 bhp of power and 35.7 Kg of torque. Power is transmitted to rear wheels by 5 speed automatic transmission which can be controlled by paddle shifters behind the steering wheel.

        Mitsubishi is working on a new platform for its global SUV based on it Triton pickup truck which is expected to replace Pajero Sport. In India Pajero Sport competes with Toyota Fortuner and Hyundai Santa Fe in a price sensitive market. 

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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Anniversary Edition launched in India

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Anniversary Edition comes with additional features.

Mitsubishi has launched first anniversary edition of its popular SUV Pajero Sport in India. The Pajero Sport anniversary edition is priced at Rs. 23.56 lakh (Ex-showroom, New Delhi).

The Pajero Sport Anniversary Edition comes with additional features such as touch screen multimedia system with GPS and reverse camera. In the exterior there is body colour bumpers and mud guards and a special anniversary decal. There are no changes under the hood.

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Price in Bangalore - Rs. 23,44,595

*Price Ex-showroom Bangalore.

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Dimensional Views

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Mitsubishi launches updated Montero in India

     Mitsubishi has launched an updated version of its premium SUV Montero in India. The new Montero now gets modified bumper, chrome radiator grill, new finish on the power window panel and new stitch design on leather seats.

     In the interior illumination colour has been switched from blue to read. There is no change in the power train of the Montero; it is powered by the same old 3.2L diesel with power of 202 PS @ 3800 rpm and torque of 441Nm @ 2000 rpm. The Montero is available in three metallic shades – Solid White, Black Mica and Cool Silver. According to the company sources, there is no price hike of the vehicle which is Rs. 41.34 lakhs ex-showroom Delhi.

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Mitsubishi launches Pajero Sport in India, priced at Rs. 23.53 lakh

     The boss of all SUVs just got better. Mitsubishi has launched the next generation Pajero sport in India priced at Rs. 23.53 lakh ex-showroom New Delhi. With its new looks Pajero Sport promises good future for Mitsubishi in India which is planning to launch its small car range in the near future.

     The Pajero Sport is powered by a 2.5 liter 16 valve intercooled turbocharged diesel engine which pumps out 175 Bhp of power and 40.4 Kgm of torque. Mitsubishi’s rally-proven shift-on-the-fly Super Select 4WD finds its place in the new Pajero Sport. The engine is mated to a 5 speed manual transmission. The high 215mm of ground clearance makes its one of the best SUVs ever seen in the automotive history.

     The Pajero Sport come with driver and passenger airbags, ABS with EBD, leather wrapped gear knob, USB equipped music player and a multi information display. An addition of third row of seats makes the Pajero Sport a 7 seater SUV.

      The Pajero Sport is brought to India via CBU route and hence the price of the vehicle is on higher side as compared to its competitors Toyota Fortuner and Hyundai Santa Fe with are cool Rs. 3 lakh cheaper. But if you are looking for serious offroading you cannot get a vehicle cheaper than the Pajero Sport. Mitsubishi plans to assemble the Pajero Sport in India in future which might bring down the cost of the vehicle. The current generation Pajero will be phased out soon. 




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