Is the Triton a good 4×4?

The Mitsubishi Triton is a great value-for-money 4WD dual-cab ute, but in GLX-R guise it’s lacking a few elements that make the higher-spec variants even more appealing – namely Super Select II 4X4, selectable off-road modes and a multi-around monitor.

Are Triton turbos diesel?

2.4 litre MIVEC turbo diesel engine Key to Triton’s standout performance is Mitsubishi’s 2.4-litre MIVEC engine. This DOHC common rail diesel engine is turbocharged and intercooled for dominant performance and optimum efficiency, delivering peak torque of 430Nm at 2500 rpm and 133kW of power at just 3500 rpm.

What is wrong with Tritons?

Problems centring around shuddering and vibrations, vague steering and the vehicle generally having a mind of its own are very common among owners who have paid good money to have the suspension hiked by anything from two to six inches.

Where is Mitsubishi Triton made?

Thailand
Where does Mitsubishi make the Triton? All Australian-delivered Mitsubishi Tritons are made in Thailand.

Do Tritons have DPF?

To meet increasingly more stringent pollution regulations, Triton has been equipped with a DPF (diesel particulate filter) and sets its turbocharger up high in the engine bay to leave enough room for the DPF sited below the exhaust manifold and high-enough not to start any fires.

When did the new Mitsubishi Triton come out?

The model year 2020 Triton range was released in October 2019, just eight months after the new Triton launched in Australia. You may have read that 2019 MR Mitsubishi Triton review and thought the company had done a good job, especially if you’d had a look at our MQ Triton review – the predecessor was showing and feeling its age.

Is the Mitsubishi Triton GLX + a good truck?

If you can do without some of the bells and whistles, the GLX+ is a great truck for work or play. The Mitsubishi Triton 2020 model range has been mildly revised following the launch of the facelifted version in 2019.

How big are the wheels on a Mitsubishi Triton?

Lower grade models can be up-specced to 18-inch alloy rims and tyres ($1740), and there’s a chrome finish for the lower doors available, too ($570). Lower grade models can be up-specced to 18-inch alloy rims, however our test car was fitted with 16-inch wheels.

Is there rear differential lock on new Mitsubishi Triton?

In the GLX+ model, for instance, the revised version gets a rear differential lock (previously not available), as well as a revised interpretation of the Easy Select 4WD system, that allows the rear diff to be locked in 4H and 4L modes. The rear diff lock is now also on GLS, too – it was previously only fitted to the GLS Premium top-spec model.

Is the Triton a good 4X4?

The Mitsubishi Triton is a great value-for-money 4WD dual-cab ute, but in GLX-R guise it’s lacking a few elements that make the higher-spec variants even more appealing – namely Super Select II 4X4, selectable off-road modes and a multi-around monitor.

Is the Mitsubishi Triton any good?

The Triton isn’t a performance ute and there are others with more power, but it is not often that you wish it had more power. Four-wheel-drive Tritons are also good off-road, although here the short wheelbase increases rear overhang, which can be a problem in some off-road situations.

Which is better HiLux or Triton?

It offers better value for money, lots of safety tech, cheaper servicing overall and the ability to use the all-wheel-drive system on tarmac. If you buy a HiLux, you’ll be sure to lose less money as they hold value better than the Triton.

Which is better Navara or Triton?

The Navara is quite a light pickup, and the engine has no issue scooting along. So in short, the twin-turbo Navara has more power and more torque, weighs less, has an extra gear, and uses less diesel. The Triton has a cleverer 4WD system with two high-range 4×4 settings.

Does Triton have diff lock?

And the Mitsubishi Triton has proven itself time and again as a very handy off-roader, thanks to its centre-locking diff, effective Super Select II 4WD system, and now – in this GLS trim grade – a rear diff lock, in addition to hill descent control.

What is the best second hand ute to buy?

What Is The Best Second Hand Ute To Buy? 5 Top Utes To Choose From

• Best Ute for Families: Ford Ranger.
• Best Value Pickup: Mitsubishi Triton.
• Ute with the Best Resale Value: Toyota Hilux.
• Best in Fuel Economy: Nissan Navara.
• Best Work Ute to Buy: Volkswagen Amarok.
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What is the best second hand 4WD ute to buy?

Our top six picks for second hand dual-cab utes we’d be happy to park in our driveway

• Toyota HiLux KUN26R SR D4-D.
• Mitsubishi Triton MN.
• Mazda BT-50 UP/Ford Ranger PX.
• Nissan Navara D40.
• Holden Colorado RC/Isuzu D-Max RA.
• Land Rover Defender 130DC.

When did the Mitsubishi Triton ml come out?

Mitsubishi Triton ML (2006-2009) has been discontinued and replaced by Mitsubishi Triton MN (2009-2014). Brand Manager for Mitsubishi? Register now and take advantage of ProductReview’s Brand Management Platform!

Is there a problem with the Mitsubishi Triton?

This problem with them has been around for a number of years and even the 2016 models will do the same. Mitsubishi should be ashamed of themselves for selling such a shonky product and recall all tritons and get this issue fixed. Buy something else folks because tritons are crap. Similar opinion? Write a review on ProductReview.com.au !

When did the Triton come out in Australia?

Utes like the Mitsubishi Triton now regularly appear on our bestseller lists, among with perennially popular cars like the Commodore, Corolla and Falcon. The ML Triton arrived on these shores in 2006 amid much fanfare about its funky styling, but it has since become a popular part of our ute culture.

What kind of tyres does a Mitsubishi Triton have?

Mod: 2 inch lift, 265/75 tyres, front locker, long range fuel tank, snorkel, the rest is cosmetics. This 4×4 has traveled 120000km with about 50000 km off road. Similar opinion? Write a review on ProductReview.com.au ! I purchased a new Mitsubishi Triton from Preston Motors in 2007.