മിസ്തുബുഷി പജീറോ 2002-2012 2.8 SFX BSIII Dual Tone

Mitsubishi is a Japanese multi national conglomerate, comprising a range of autonomous business. Talking about one of its flagship model the robust, very masculine SUV Pajero. It was first launch in 1983 at the Paris Dakar Rally, taking first place in 1985 at only the third attempt. To date, the Pajero is the most successful vehicle in the Dakar Rally. This not only gave the Pajero an offroad reputation, but also helped in the sales department. Hindustan Motors introduced Mitsubishi Pajero in the Indian car market in 2002. The locally-built Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) is a perfect fit for uneven Indian roads as well as the slow-moving urban traffic. With a powerful engine, the diesel-driven vehicle offers good mileage and high top-speed. The off-roader is suitable for long journeys and can easily accommodate a family of six people. The latest models of Mitsubishi Pajero are the re-vamped versions of the introductory model. They are designed to suit the requirements of the present day Indian consumers. The new generation of SUV thinking, the car fuses the comfort excitement with heavy hauling and terrain- conquering toughness. The SUV features with high seating positions with a wide front windscreen. The all new Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8 SFX BSIII Dual tone , has luxurious styling to make the ride pleasurable experience. The SUV is made spacious and has big cargo space and foldable rear seats. Developed on a rigid ladder-frame concept, this robust SUV offers ultimate stability and durable suspension for maximum balance. With this concept development the car has tougher, and lighter facilitates easy drivability. Its tall stance and good ground clearance provide easy ingress and egress. Adding to the overall appeal are the bulky silvered colored bumpers, chrome front grille and six-spoke alloy wheels. Mitsubishi Pajero is fully packed with the latest safety features, ensuring all-round protection to the people riding in it. The standard safety features found in the SUV include Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), traction control, immobilizer, driver and passenger air bags and child safety locks. One can really go on and on about the wonder called ‘Pajero' - The Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8 SFX is a well built vehicle and it has set the standard for other SUVs. Besides being a masterpiece of engineering, the Mitsubishi Pajero is also a delight to own. Mitsubishi Pajero is undoubtedly a great Sports Utility Vehicle to discover what amazing riding experiences are really all about. The cutting edge engine, transmission and suspension technology makes Pajero a responsive and amazing SUV competent to tackle any kind of road terrain. A perfect balance of performance, comfort and safety make the Mitsubishi Pajero a much sought-after vehicle. Pajero Sports SUV is not able to stand against the likes of Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavour and the Mahindra XUV500 who are far ahead in the segment in terms of sales and popularity. Pricing against has been the biggest drawback of Pajero and finally the company has made a call towards the issue by decreasing the price tag to change the fate of the SUV. The car stands for every kind of adventure irrespective of terrain and weather.

Exteriors

The exteriors of the SUV look very simple, yet are very elegant. The body-on-ladder design of Mitsubishi Pajero gives it a sturdy appearance. Its tall stance and good ground clearance provide easy ingress and egress. The car appears aggressive with inter cooler vent on the hoods with big body structuring that runs on huge wheels. Adding to the overall appeal are the bulky silvered colored bumpers, chrome front grille and six-spoke alloy wheels. The car is made perfectly brawny with that chrome radiator grille that are complemented with clear lens headlamp cluster on either side. The front fascia could be distinctively defined by large front bumpers which are garnished with grill guard and chrome windshield molding. The windshield is complemented with front variable intermittent wiper and washer. Silver colored front and rear skid plate and muscular wheel arches which are deeply crafted makes it perfectly robust. The side profile is defined with prominent character lines, wide foot steps, chrome finished door handles and chrome finished outside rear view mirrors. All new Mitsubishi Pajero SFX 2.8 BSIII dual Tone, comes with new roof top stickers and power antenna imparting a athletic nature to it. The SUV showcase slide type quarter window glass. The aggressive rear end is signified with dual tone lockable spare tyre cover, huge rear windscreen which is complemented with rear intermittent washer and wiper swipe away the accumulated fog or rain drops. The rear end is highlighted with chrome rear combination lamp moldings, rear towing hooks and rear window defogger.

Interiors

Step into this rough styled masculine SUV and you would be delighted with the elegant and sophisticated cabin styling. The plush leather surrounding, roominess and enormous cargo space with sporty clear dials and dial lights will make your journey lively. The new leather seats, leather wrapped gear and drive shift lever which complements the luxury feel with leather door pads. The cabin appears inviting with leather wrapped 4-spoked adjustable power steering, wood print infotainment panel which has AC vents and MP3 and audio tuner . Chrome accent inner door handles, illuminated cigarette lighter and front cup holder with electrically adjustable door mirrors and defoggers. Mitsubishi Pajero SFX 2.8 BSIII Dual Tone, has ash trey which is illuminated in the front and also present for second reo on the doors. Accessory sockets and front door pockets makes storage quite easy. Driver footrest. Expendable driver side sunvisor with integrated ticket holder and power windows are an add on attributes for the driver. The cabin has inside rear view mirror, large sized grip assist x 5, cargo room accessory socket with inspection lamp, high mount stop lamp, and lockable glove box. The infotainment system is define with the presence of tuner, MP3, and CD player with USB. The headlamps comes with leveling device, illuminated key cylinder and digital quartz clock. The elegant Dual tone seats are complemented with head rest. There is detachable full tool set with pocket light, anti theft alarm and parking sensor integrated within. The new Pajero SFX 2.8 Dual Tone, features central locking system and facilitates keyless entry. Anti-trapping power window and rear heater controller adds to the comfort attribute for the occupants.

Enging Efficiency

This masculine nature truly adventure SUV is complemented with a strong power mill at its core. This huge adventure device comes powered by 2.8-litre 8 valves SOHC turbocharged intercooler diesel engine . This power mill churns up a maximum power of 118bhp at 4000rpm and delivers a torque of 292Nm at 2000rpm. The car depicts a injection pump fuel supply system and follows BSIII emission norm. The powertrain is complemented with 5-speed manual transmission system that is supplemented with hydraulic power assisted steering wheel. This SUV can accelerate upto a top speed of 150 Kmph .

Safety Handling

Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8 SFX BSIII, exhibits a prevalent combination of ventilated disk and drum in disk brakes. This driving device has front SRS airbags for safety during panic situation. With anti-lock braking system and collapsible steering column, it is much safe SUV in its segment. The safety is much much enhanced with rear child locks, front and rear door impacts bars, and high mount stop lamp. The 3-points adjustable seatbelts are an added advantage. The is equipped with anti-theft alarm and parking sensor.

Comfort Convenience

The refreshed Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8 SFX BSIII Dual Tone, stand outstanding in regards to comfort and convenience attribute. The cabin is made appealing and inviting with the usage of new plastic and leather upholstery. High seating position, and spacious within complemented with big glasses for air transition provides an amazing ride experience. The seats are adjustable and of could be slided as per need. The seats are provided with lumber support and back pockets. The seating is made comfortable with soft leather do complemented with head rest. The SUV imbibes super select 4WD, detachable full tool set with pocket, anti trapping power window, and rear heater control. Automatic power antenna, dual air-conditioner, central door locking and keyless entry adds to the luxury of car. The lighting is improved with room lamps, map lamps, cargo room lamps and front door courtesy lamps. Parking sensor and rear view camera are an up gradation in the line.

Pros

Powerful core and premium interiors.

Cons

No considerable tweaks on exterior front.