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2026 MG U9 model range overview
SPONSORED: MG is making a big splash into the dual-cab ute segment with its U9. We look at what you get across the three model lineup.
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Isuzu D-Max vs
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2025 Isuzu D-Max - SX
2.2 L, 8-speed auto, Single Cab Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD
From $36,200
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
Change variant2025 - Explore
2.5 L, 8-speed auto, Double Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4
From $52,990
excl. on-roads
Base auto-selected
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Overview
Variant
SX
Variant
Explore
Body type
Cab Chassis
Body type
Utility
Engine size
2.2 L
Engine size
2.5 L
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.9 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.9 / 100 km
Power and torque
120kW / 400Nm
Power and torque
160kW / 520Nm
1101km
1013km
Warranty
6 year
Warranty
7 year
Doors
2
Doors
4
Seats
2
Seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Diesel
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
2.2 L
Engine size
2.5 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
1101km
1013km
Power
120kW at 3600 rpm
Power
160kW at 3800 rpm
Torque
400Nm at 1600 rpm
Torque
520Nm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
10.9 s
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
76 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.9 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.9 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
8.1 / 100km
Urban efficiency
9.5 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.3 / 100km
Highway efficiency
7.0 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
184g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
208g / km
Warranty
6 year
Warranty
7 year
Roadside assist
7 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
—
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
—
Length
5340 mm
Length
5500 mm
Height
1790 mm
Height
1874 mm
Width
1870 mm
Width
1997 mm
Ground clearance unladen
235 mm
Ground clearance unladen
220 mm
Front track
1570 mm
Front track
1685 mm
Rear track
1510 mm
Rear track
1685 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm
Wheelbase
3300 mm
Boot space
—
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
3638 kg
Kerb weight
5401 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3000 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3320 kg
Tare weight
1594 kg
Tare weight
2391 kg
Braked towing capacity
3500 kg
Braked towing capacity
3500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
255/65 R17 111S
Front tyres
265/65 R18
Front rims
7.0x17
Front rims
—
Rear tyres
255/65 R17 111S
Rear tyres
265/65 R18
Rear rims
7.0x17
Rear rims
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
8
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
no
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
no
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
Part-Time
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
29.6°
Approach angle
29°
Departure angle
24.6°
Departure angle
25°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Standard
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
4
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
—
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
—
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
—
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
12.30 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Synthetic Leather
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
1
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
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