The Mitsubishi as an automaker has its worth in the field of automobiles. It has presented different and unique style in its products. The Shogun is one of them and it is an impressive four-by-four SUV with lot of power and excellent off-road ability.
The style is always odd for the Mitsubishi tag holders but no compromise on performance. The Mitsubishi Shogun is available in three and five-door versions with five or seven-seat arrangements.
The Mitsubishi Shogun is cheap in price than other brands of this class and offers good durability along with reliability and practicality. The Toyota Land Cruiser, the Volkswagen Touareg and the Land Rover Discovery are its rivals but expensive choices than the Shogun.
The Mitsubishi Shogun is no match with its rivals in this field. We have luxury interiors of Range Rover, Land Cruiser and VW Amarok. The Mitsubishi has made this vehicle especially for rough terrains and off-road drive, so it has more focused on the durability, rigidity and well knitted simple interior than sophisticated and delicate interior designing.
The seats are hard enough with rigid steering-wheel. There are LED lights, Bluetooth connectivity, rear camera and parking sensors.
The diesel engine range starts with 168bhp and 275lb/ft torque, 3.2 litre DI-DC. This engine takes 11.8 seconds to get from 0-62m/h with top speed of 110m/h. The fuel consumption of this engine is high and gives 26m/g of fuel average with 280g/km of CO2 emissions. These figures are of five-door version when fitted with five-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive unit.
This version is capable of 187bhp and 325lb/ft torque. It takes 10.1 seconds to get the acceleration from 0-62m/h. the top speed of this engine is 112m/h. the fuel average is 31m/g and CO2 emissions are 238g/km. This engine is fitted with five-speed automatic gear transmission system and four-wheel drive unit as standard.
This diesel engine is of 197bhp and 325lb/ft torque. It is capable to take this big SUV from 0-62m/h in 10.0 seconds (for five-door version) and takes 9.7 seconds for three-door version. The Mitsubishi has used such a unique combination of a huge capacity of 3.2litre with just four-cylinder engine. Its fuel average is 34m/g with 216g/km of CO2 emissions.
In this area the Mitsubishi Shogun is at the front. It offers plenty of space to utilize. The boot space is more than sufficient with good storage ability. The 1120-litres are enough space for any kind and any size of items or goods. The durability of this vehicle is beyond to challenge.
The overall reliability is also good and up to the mark. As far as safety measures are concerned, the Shogun is exceptional with electronic stability control, traction control, the standard airbags including front seat and driver’s, side and curtain airbags, 4×4 drive system and long wheel base offers good and stable grip.
