Triton gets mid-life upgrade

Mitsubishi has announced a mid-year upgrade for selected models in the Triton range. This popular workhorse also doubles as a family car and is firmly entrenched in the annual list of Top 10 novated lease cars.

“Triton is an enduring nameplate for the Mitsubishi brand,” said Mitsubishi Motors Australia CEO, Shaun Westcott. “Its reputation as a highly capable and reliable vehicle, combined with its wide array of accessory options and unmatched 10-year warranty, have ensured its ongoing success.

“Whether looking for an everyday, rugged workhorse through to a fun family car, seeking adventure or just needing to ‘get there’, there is a new Mitsubishi Triton available to suit,” he said.

High-specification Triton GSR gains Multi Around Monitor

The range-topping Mitsubishi Triton GSR Dual-Cab Pick-Up adopts the high-end Smartphone link Display Audio system with 7.0-inch touchscreen, six speakers, digital radio and Bluetooth connectivity with voice control and audio streaming

This high-end system also features the Multi Around Monitor, which provides a 360-degree bird’s eye view of the vehicle to assist manoeuvring, and a HDMI port for additional connectivity.

MiDisplay audio system with smartphone connectivity now featured on diesel Cab-Chassis and GLX Pick-Up

All Triton diesel Cab-Chassis and GLX Pick-Up variants now benefit from the 7.0-inch MiDisplay infotainment system. This modern, four-speaker touchscreen system allows both Apple and Android smartphone connectivity, while offering the convenience of a 3-in-1 USB to Lightning Type C & Micro USB cable. Digital radio and Bluetooth connectivityand audio streaming are also included.

The entry-level, petrol-powered GLX Cab Chassis 4×2 manual retains its 6.1-inch touchscreen Display Audio unit with CD player and two speakers.

Triton GLS Deluxe and GSR Tan Orange Interior models add further scope for individualisation

Carried over from MY22, the Triton GLS Deluxe and GSR Tan Orange Interior option packages provide a further sense of sophistication and individualisation for these high-grade Dual Cab Pick-Up models.

The GLS Deluxe package is available for automatic GLS Dual Cab Pick-Ups and comprises:

• Leather appointed seat trim
• Powered Driver’s Seat adjustment
• Heated Front Seats
• Door trims with leather appointed inserts
• Multi Around Monitor

Choosing the Triton GSR with the Tan Orange Interior Option adds:

• Tan orange leather appointed highlights on black leather appointed seats
• Black leather appointed door trims with orange stitching
• Tan orange console box and knee pad
• Black steering wheel, gear shifter and park brake finished with tan orange stitching

Practicality and style: The Triton GSR with Roll Top Tonneau Pack

Mitsubishi’s expansive accessories range gives all Triton owners the opportunity to truly personalise their vehicle.

Using the range as inspiration, the Roll Top Tonneau Pack for Triton GSR packages together key accessories to create a unique look with additional practicality.

The GSR Roll Top Tonneau Pack includes:

• Black Roll Top Tonneau Cover with Sports Bar adaptor kit
• Black Sports Bar
• Under Rail Tub Liner
• Cargo Tie Down Kit
• Front and Rear Carpet Mats
• Tail Gate Assist
• Tail Gate Lock

A wide-ranging colour palette to suit all tastes

Ten exterior colours are available on Mitsubishi Triton, including:

• White (GLX, GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
• Sterling Silver Metallic (GLX, GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
• Graphite Grey Metallic (GLX, GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
• Red (GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
• Impulse Blue Metallic (GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
• Black Mica (GLX+, GLX-R, GLS, GSR)
• White Diamond (GLX-R, GLS)
• Graphite Grey Metallic with Black Roof (GSR)
• Sunflare Orange Metallic with Black Roof (GSR)
• White Diamond with Black Roof (GSR)

Moving inside, functional and comfortable fabric seats, finished in black/grey, are standard on Triton GLX, GLX+ and GLX-R models.

The GLS grade has a unique black/silver sports fabric trim, while GLS Deluxe and GSR models gain black leather appointed trim with contrasting silver stitching.

Triton GSR with the Tan Orange Interior Option feature contrasting black and orange leather appointed upholstery.

Dependable drivetrains

The entry-specification Triton GLX Single Cab Chassis 4×2 is powered by the robust and responsive 94kW 2.4-litre petrol engine and paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Combined ADR 81/02 fuel consumption is rated at 11.4L/100km.

All other variants are powered by Mitsubishi’s proven MIVEC 2.4-litre turbocharged, intercooled diesel engine, with a choice of 4×2 or 4×4, six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmissions.

This combination produces 133kW of power at 3500rpm, with a strong 430Nm torque output, available at only 2500rpm. Fuel consumption, according to ADR 81/02 standards, ranges from only 7.8L/100km to 8.6L/100km, depending on vehicle grade and transmission.

Safety is paramount

All Mitsubishi Triton models benefit from a range of passive and active safety features, including airbags to the front and side for both the driver and front passenger, curtain airbags and a driver’s knee airbag.

Under the MiTEC banner, a range of active safety and support features are available within the Triton range, including:

• Speed Limiter (All)
• Emergency Stop Signal (All)
• Emergency Brake Assist (All)
• Hill Start Assist (All)
• Active Stability Control (All)
• Trailer Stability Assist (All)
• Active Traction Control (All)
• Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (All)
• Brake Override System (All)

Additional MiTEC active safety features are available depending on model, and include:

• Forward Collision Mitigation system with Pedestrian Detection
• Lane Departure Warning
• Blind Spot Warning
• Lane Change Assist
• Rear Cross Traffic Alert
• Ultrasonic misacceleration Mitigation System
• Hill Descent Control
• Automatic High Beam

Mitsubishi Triton 22.5MY Model Range and Manufacturer’s Recommended Retail Pricing  (effective 4^th April, 2022)

*As tested to ADR 81/02, combined cycle

*As tested to ADR 81/02, combined cycle