Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Diesel 4x2 AT

Synopsis

Mitsubishi has launched the new 2015 facelift of 'Pajero Sport' in India. The SUV has got certain remarkable updates, inside as well as outside. The changes include the chrome front grille, rounded fog lights, new front and rear bumpers.

On the inside, the top trim comes with features like reverse parking camera, automatic climate control, multi-information display (MID) and an infotainment system. The new automatic version of the Pajero Sport is available in 4x2 variant while the manual one follows the 4x4 lineup. The 4x2 variant sits below the top of the line of 4x4 variant.

Powering the SUV is the same 2.5-litre, four-cylinder, valve intercooled, turbocharged, DOHC, common rail DI-D diesel that generates a maximum power of 175.6 Bhp while the torque values varies with the transmission.

The automatic variant generates a maximum torque of 350 Nm while the manual variant generates a increased torque value of 400 Nm. Power is sent to rear wheels via 5-speed automatic gearbox that can be controlled by paddle-shifters which are lodged behind the steering wheel.v

The Pajero Sport Automatic is priced at INR 23.55 lakhs while the 4x4 variant is Rs.25,000 costlier than the 4x4 variant i.e priced at INR 23.80 lakhs. These are the ex-showroom, Delhi prices which may vary. The major competitors of Pajero Sport are Toyota Fortuner, Hyundai Santa Fe, Ford Endeavour and SsangYong Rexton.