Actually, Mitsubishi started introducing the new-generation Pajero Sport to the global market in 2015. The facelifted version will soon be introduced to Indian auto market with the Triton pick-up truck platform and has been modified with new features to adapt to the off-road and ruggedness features of Indian roads. Four-wheel drive layout will be provided as standard whereas an off-road mode will also be offered in a package.
2019 Pajero Sport is provided with off-road features to adapt to bad road conditions in India
As regards the exterior, the facelifted Pajero Sport has an aggressive appearance with angular headlights and a striking grille.
The new-generation Pajero Sport has an aggressive appearance
The interior is packed with the most sophisticated features, including:
Seven airbags
Dual climate control
Touchscreen infotainment system
360-degree camera
Leather seats
Electronic hand brake
The facelifted Pajero Sport cabin is packed with a list of classy features
A not less important thing of the new Pajero Sport is that it held a rating of five stars in the Australian NCAP crash tests. Though only the results of the forthcoming tests in India will determine the success of this SUV; with this rating, at least, customers do not need to be worried about its safety.
The new SUV is powered by a 2.4-litre MIVEC diesel engine, which can churn out 181hp and 430Nm of torque and uses an 8-speed automatic transmission. It is expected that the vehicle will comply with BS VI once launched in India.
A 2.4-litre MIVEC diesel engine provides power for the new Pajero Sport
The new Pajero SUV is expected to be priced at 30-35 lakh (ex-showroom) at launch, rivalling the Isuzu MU-X, Ford Endeavour, and Toyota Fortuner.
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