Jack Quick
Isuzu MU-X to receive cheaper, more efficient engine in 2024
Isuzu Ute Australia will introduce its smaller and more efficient 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engine in the MU-X SUV during 2024.
2 Years Ago
Porsche Macan vs Isuzu MU-X
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2023 Porsche Macan
2.0 L, 7-speed auto, SUV, Petrol, 4x4
From $89,300
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2023 Isuzu MU-X - Ls-M
3.0 L, 6-speed auto, SUV, Diesel, RWD
From $48,900
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Overview
Variant
—
Variant
Ls-M
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
3.0 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Rear
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.9 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.8 / 100 km
Power and torque
195kW / 400Nm
Power and torque
140kW / 450Nm
843km
1026km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
6 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
7
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Diesel
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
3.0 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
843km
1026km
Power
195kW at 5000 rpm
Power
140kW at 3600 rpm
Torque
400Nm at 1800 rpm
Torque
450Nm at 1600 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel injection
Diesel Common Rail
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
6.4 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Rear
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel octane
98
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.9 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.8 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
10.7 / 100km
Urban efficiency
9.6 / 100km
Highway efficiency
7.9 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.8 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
204g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
206g / km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
6 year
Roadside assist
3 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
7 year / 150,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4696 mm
Length
4850 mm
Height
1624 mm
Height
1815 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1870 mm
Ground clearance unladen
205 mm
Ground clearance unladen
230 mm
Front track
1655 mm
Front track
1570 mm
Rear track
1651 mm
Rear track
1570 mm
Wheelbase
2807 mm
Wheelbase
2855 mm
Boot space
488 L
Boot space
311 L
Kerb weight
3957 kg
Kerb weight
4486 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2510 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2700 kg
Tare weight
1746 kg
Tare weight
1976 kg
Braked towing capacity
2000 kg
Braked towing capacity
3500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
235/55 R19 101Y
Front tyres
255/65 R17
Front rims
8.5x19
Front rims
7.0x17
Rear tyres
255/50 R19 105Y
Rear tyres
255/65 R17
Rear rims
9.0x19
Rear rims
7.0x17
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
8
Number of airbags
8
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
Alarm
Four wheel drive type
Full And Part-Time
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
16.9°
Approach angle
28.6°
Departure angle
23.6°
Departure angle
27.6°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
no
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
10
Number of speakers
4
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
—
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
—
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
10.90 ”
Display screen size
7.00 ”
Seat material
Synthetic Suede
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
3
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
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