Overview
The 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero VR-X is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 1st October 2011 classified as a NW. The Mitsubishi Pajero is regarded as a large SUV built in Japan and when it was new had prices starting at $70,890.
This Mitsubishi Pajero is powered by a 3.2L 4-cylinder engine that has 147 kW of power (at 3800 rpm) and 441 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. Mitsubishi claims the Pajero VR-X uses 9L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 239g of CO2. It has a 88L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 978km per full tank
The Mitsubishi Pajero measures 1900mm (74.8 inches) in height, 4900mm (192.9 inches) in length, 1875mm (73.8 inches) in width with a 2780mm (109.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2324kg (5123.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The Pajero VR-X comes standard with 265/60 R18 110H front tyres and 265/60 R18 110H rear tyres. It has a 60 month, 130,000 km warranty.
The 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero VR-X has a 225mm ground clearance with a 3000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Mitsubishi Pajero has received a 4 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3200 |
| Size (L) | 3.2L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 147kW |
| Power RPM | 3800 |
| Torque | 441Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 8 |
| Tank Size (L) | 88 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 239 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 265/60 R18 110H |
| Tyre Rear | 265/60 R18 110H |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1900 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4900 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1875 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 225 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2780 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11400 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2324 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3030 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 130 |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-09-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | 4 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |