2012 Mitsubishi Triton

    Used from

    $20,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    5 year, 130,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    8 - 10.9 L / 100km

    About the Mitsubishi Triton

    The 2012 Mitsubishi Triton is a Pick-up or Cab Chassis 4x4 offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $20,990 for the GL variant and topping out at $51,490 for the Glx-r.

    There are 5 variants of the Triton available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2011.

    Engine options include 2.5L turbo diesel common rail (131kW/400Nm) and 2.4L multi-point injection (94kW/194Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 5-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2012 Triton was offered with a 5 year, 130,000 km warranty.

    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Mitsubishi Triton review
    This rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.

    Comparative Rating

    Quickly see how this car stacks up against its competition. Select any benchmark to see more details.

    Power to Weight
    66.54 - 80.3 kW/t
    42.56 kW/t
    98.61 kW/t
    Boot Space
    No Data
    Fuel Efficiency
    8 - 9.26 L/100km
    7.81 L/100km
    13.16 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    806 - 938 km
    580 km
    1,026 km
    Price
    $34,990 - $51,490
    $24,499
    $67,990
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    2 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    No Data
    Years on Sale
    30 years
    1 year
    31 years
    Service Interval
    No Data

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,900 - 2,930 kg
    2,710 kg
    3,400 kg
    Gross Comb. Mass
    5,400 - 5,700 kg
    5,150 kg
    6,800 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,001 kg
    2,501 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    No Data
    Departure Angle
    No Data
    Breakover Angle
    No Data
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    201 - 206 mm
    191 mm
    236 mm
    Payload Capacity
    935 - 1,277 kg
    726 kg
    1,438 kg

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Mitsubishi Triton.

    2012 Mitsubishi Triton Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Mitsubishi Triton Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mitsubishi Triton

    GL

    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Type: Sports
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 2
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 160,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 120
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GL-R

    Adds to GL:
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Rear seats
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear side windows
      • Type: Hinged
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    • Tray
      • Type: Straight Side
    Removes from GL:
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 2
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    GLX

    Adds to GL-R:
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 2
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    Removes from GL-R:
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Step
      • Type: Platform

    GLX-R

    Adds to GLX:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
    • Bull bar
      • Type: Rigid
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Chrome
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    Removes from GLX:
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Rear side windows
      • Type: Hinged
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 2
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    30th Anniversary

    Adds to GLX-R:
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Manufacturer's Own
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Reach Type: Electric
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    Removes from GLX-R:
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Reach Type: Manual
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    See all 2012 Mitsubishi Triton Specs

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Mitsubishi Triton.

    2012 Mitsubishi Triton Fuel Economy

    There are 7 different fuel economy figures for the Mitsubishi Triton

    The most fuel efficient Mitsubishi Triton is the GLX with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 8L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mitsubishi Triton that uses the most amount of fuel is the GL with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.4L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 10.9L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Mitsubishi Triton variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Mitsubishi TritonFuel TypeCombined
    2.4L, 5-speed manual, Single Cab Chassis, Petrol, RWDUnleaded10.9 L/100km
    See all Mitsubishi Triton Fuel Economy

    2012 Mitsubishi Triton Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mitsubishi Triton?

    The Mitsubishi Triton offers a 5 year 130,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Mitsubishi Triton.

    Mitsubishi Triton FAQs

    The cheapest Mitsubishi Triton is the GL that starts from $20,990.

    The most expensive Mitsubishi Triton is the 30th Anniversary that starts from $51,490.

    The best towing capacity of a Mitsubishi Triton is 3000 kg offered by the following variants: GLX, GL-R, GLX-R and 30th Anniversary.

    The largest Mitsubishi Triton is the GL-R which measures 1800mm wide, 5389mm in length and sits 1780mm tall.

    The most powerful Mitsubishi Triton is the GLX which has 131kW of power from its 2.5L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.

    The Mitsubishi Triton is built in Thailand and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mitsubishi Triton is the GLX which weighs 2930 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mitsubishi Triton may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.