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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport vs Toyota Fortuner
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2025 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport - GLX
2.4 L, 8-speed auto, SUV, Diesel, 4x4
From $51,540
excl. on-roads
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2025 Toyota Fortuner - GX
2.8 L, 6-speed auto, SUV, Diesel, 4x4
From $53,775
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Overview
Variant
GLX
Variant
GX
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
2.4 L
Engine size
2.8 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.0 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.6 / 100 km
Power and torque
133kW / 430Nm
Power and torque
150kW / 500Nm
850km
1053km
Warranty
10 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
7
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Diesel
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
2.4 L
Engine size
2.8 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
850km
1053km
Power
133kW at 3500 rpm
Power
150kW at 3400 rpm
Torque
430Nm at 2500 rpm
Torque
500Nm at 1600 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
68 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.0 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.6 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
9.8 / 100km
Urban efficiency
9.1 / 100km
Highway efficiency
7.0 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.8 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
212g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
201g / km
Warranty
10 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
—
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
6 month / 10,000 km
Length
4825 mm
Length
4795 mm
Height
1835 mm
Height
1790 mm
Width
1815 mm
Width
1855 mm
Ground clearance unladen
218 mm
Ground clearance unladen
216 mm
Front track
1520 mm
Front track
1540 mm
Rear track
1515 mm
Rear track
1555 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Boot space
673 L
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
4729 kg
Kerb weight
4795 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2775 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2800 kg
Tare weight
2096 kg
Tare weight
2116 kg
Braked towing capacity
3100 kg
Braked towing capacity
3100 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
265/60 R18 110H
Front tyres
265/65 R17 112S
Front rims
7.5x18
Front rims
7.5x17
Rear tyres
265/60 R18 110H
Rear tyres
265/65 R17 112S
Rear rims
7.5x18
Rear rims
7.5x17
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
no
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
—
Blind spot monitor
—
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
no
Active lane control
no
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
—
Security alarm
Alarm
Four wheel drive type
Part-Time
Four wheel drive type
Part-Time
Low/high range
yes
Low/high range
yes
Approach angle
30°
Approach angle
29°
Departure angle
24.2°
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+)
no
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
4
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
no
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Seat material
Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning zones
1
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
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