Mitsubishi Pajero Sport vs BMW IX3 Comparison

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

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BMW IX3

2025 Mitsubishi

Pajero Sport

2025 BMW

IX3

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CarExpert Rating

Good

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Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

CarExpert Rating

Very Good

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Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

Based on the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GSR (4WD) 7 SEAT

Based on the BMW IX3 M SPORT

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Long distance driving

Towing

Fuel Efficiency

68L

544 km

Warranty

10 year
warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$44,940 - $64,840

$91,000 - $104,900

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CarExpert's Take

James Wong

Marketplace Editor

James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Agreeable daily driver
Capable off-roader
10-year conditional warranty

Misses

Tech suite feels ancient
Performance and towing lags behind rivals
Not that cheap in this spec

Jack Quick

Contributor

Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

A proper bargain
Still plenty of standard equipment
Beautiful ride and chassis tuning

Misses

Not available with all-wheel drive
Misses out on surround-view camera
Combustion platform limits practicality

Colours Available

White is the standard colour, with all other shades costing $740 with the exception of White Diamond, a $940 option.

The optional shades are:

Sterling Silver metallic
Graphite Grey metallic
Black Mica pearlescent
Dark Blue pearlescent
Terra Rossa pearlescent
White Diamond prestige

The GSR is available only in White Diamond or Black Mica, while the base GLX isn’t available in White Diamond, Black Mica or Dark Blue.

Reviews

Good

2025 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport review

Mitsubishi has given its large off-road SUV the mildest of mild facelifts, but the core formula remains the same, for better or worse.

James Wong

Very Good

2024 BMW iX3 review

There's certainly nothing entry-level about the BMW iX3 M Sport. In fact it's one of the biggest bargains currently available in the segment.

Jack Quick

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Specs

Type
TURBO		-
Size (cc)
2442		-
Size (L)
2.4L		-
Cylinders
4		-
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		-
Power
133kW		210kW
Power RPM
3500		6000
Torque
430Nm		400Nm
Torque RPM
2500		-
Bore Stroke
105.1		-
Compression Ratio
-		-

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