2024 Isuzu MU-X value and specs: Costs up as smaller engine joins the vary

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X lineup has expanded to now embody 9 variants, due to the addition of a smaller, extra environment friendly turbo-diesel engine – however the current 3.0-litre powertrain has been hit with a value enhance.

Isuzu introduced its intentions to add the ‘RZ4E-TC’ 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engine from the D-Max ute to the MU-X late final 12 months, and has now detailed the three variants it will likely be accessible in.

Priced from $47,400 earlier than on-road prices, the least costly Isuzu MU-X is now the 4×2 LS-M powered by the 1.9-litre engine. It’s $2000 cheaper than the identical variant with a 3.0-litre engine, which has undergone a $500 value rise.

Throughout the vary, the 1.9-litre engine is $2000 lower than the three.0-litre in variants which provide each drivetrains, whereas 3.0-litre examples have elevated in value by $500 to $2000, relying on the grade.

There’s no additional gear to associate with the upper prices, with Junta Matsui, Isuzu Ute Australia Managing Director, saying the rise “was a call not taken frivolously, with all choices deeply thought of”.

The 2024 Isuzu D-Max will go on sale in Australia on April 2, 2024.

Pricing

• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-M 1.9L 4×2: $47,400 (NEW)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-M 3.0L 4×2: $49,400 (+$500)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-M 1.9L 4×4: $53,400 (NEW)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-M 3.0L 4×4: $55,400  (+$500)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-U 3.0L 4×2: $55,900 (+$500)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-U 1.9L 4×4: $59,900 (NEW)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-U 3.0L 4×4: $61,900 (+$500)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-T 3.0L 4×2: $63,400 (+$2000)
• 2024 Isuzu MU-X LS-T 3.0L 4×4: $69,400 earlier than on-road prices, or $67,990 drive away (+$2000)

All pricing excludes on-road prices until famous in any other case.

Drivetrains

There at the moment are two engine choices accessible: with the three.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel remaining alongside a brand new to the MU-X 1.9-litre four-cylinder, additionally discovered within the D-Max and Mazda BT-50 utes.

The three.0-litre turbo-diesel produces 140kW of energy and 450Nm of torque, whereas the 1.9-litre develops 110kW and 350Nm.

A six-speed automated transmission is commonplace throughout the vary, whereas there’s a alternative of rear-wheel drive (4×2) and four-wheel drive (4×4) variants.

4×4 fashions have a switchable 4WD system with high- and low-range gearing and a locking rear differential.

Effectivity

The three.0-litre turbo-diesel powered Isuzu MU-X has a claimed mixed gas financial system of seven.8 litres per 100km in 4×2 fashions, and eight.3 litres per 100km in 4×4 fashions.

Isuzu’s new 1.9-litre turbo-diesel has a claimed mixed gas financial system of seven.4 litres per 100km throughout each MU-X 4×2 and 4×4 grades.

All examples are outfitted with an 80-litre gas tank.

Dimensions

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X measures 4850mm lengthy, 1870mm broad, and as much as 1825mm tall, with a 2855mm wheelbase.

The vary has the next method, departure and ramp-over angles:

Wading depth is 800mm throughout the vary.

Boot area is 311 litres with all three rows of seating upright, 1119 litres with the third row folded, and 2138 litres with the third and second rows folded.

Braked towing capability for 3.0-litre turbo-diesel examples is 3500kg, whereas the 1.9-litre is lowered to 3000kg. 

The gross automobile mass (GVM) for 4×2 fashions is 2700kg and 4×4 fashions is 2800kg, whereas the gross mixture mass (GVM) is 5900kg for the three.0-litre and 5500kg for the 1.9-litre.

Servicing and Guarantee

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X is roofed by a six-year, 150,000km guarantee. While you service on schedule at an Isuzu seller, as much as seven years of roadside help is obtainable.

Logbook servicing is required each 12 months or 15,000km, whichever comes first, other than a complimentary three-month service. 

The primary eight companies are capped on the following costs:

Security

The Isuzu MU-X has a five-star security ranking from ANCAP, issued in July 2022 after a redesign to the driving force’s knee airbag and instrument panel.

It obtained an grownup occupant safety rating of 86 per cent, little one occupant safety rating of 85 per cent, susceptible street person safety rating of 69 per cent, and security help rating of 84 per cent.

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X vary comes commonplace with the next security options:

• Eight airbags
• Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
• Ahead collision warning
• Publish-collision braking
• Blind-spot monitoring
• Rear cross-traffic alert
• Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic auto swap off (NEW)
• Lane departure warning
• Lane-keep help
• Emergency lane-keeping
• Land Assist System swap
• Adaptive cruise management with cease/go
• Trailer sway management
• Site visitors signal recognition
• Unsuitable-pedal braking
• Rear parking sensors
• Reversing digicam

Isuzu MU-X LS-U variants and above additionally obtain entrance parking sensors and tyre stress monitoring.

Customary Gear

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X’s gear record is unchanged from 2023.

The LS-M is fitted as commonplace with the next options:

• 17-inch alloy wheels
• All-terrain tyres
• Computerized LED headlights
• Computerized high-beam
• LED daytime working lights
• LED mixture tail lights
• Darkish gray metallic tail gentle accents
• Rain-sensing wipers
• Black and gunmetal gray grille
• Color-coded entrance bumper
• Black aluminium facet steps
• Black facet mirrors
• Beneath-front metal skid plate
• Metal plate guards (4×4 solely)
• 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Wi-fi Apple CarPlay
• Wired Android Auto
• DAB+ digital radio
• 4-speaker sound system
• 4.2-inch digital multi-function show
• Guide air-conditioning
• Second and third row air vents
• Polyurethane steering wheel
• Polyurethane gear selector
• Electrical park brake
• Keyless entry
• Push-button begin
• 4×4 choose dial (4×4 solely)
• Rear differential lock button (4×4 solely)
• Carpet flooring
• Seven seats
• Fabric upholstery
• Six-way manually adjustable driver’s seat

The LS-U provides the next:

• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Freeway terrain tyres
• Tungsten silver and chrome grille
• Heated, body-coloured mirrors with built-in indicators
• Magnetite aluminium facet steps
• Magnetite fog gentle surrounds
• Magnetite bumper trim
• Magnetite roof rails
• Palms-free energy tailgate
• Privateness glass
• Entrance parking sensors
• 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Satellite tv for pc navigation
• Eight-speaker sound system
• Twin-zone local weather management
• Stroll-away door locking
• Tyre-pressure monitoring
• Leather-based steering wheel
• Leather-based gear selector
• Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
• Solar visor vainness mirrors
• Driver’s seat energy lumbar assist

The range-topping LS-T provides:

• 20-inch machined two-tone alloy wheels
• Distant engine begin
• Ambient inside lighting
• Centre console overhead information gentle
• Stitched leatherette door trims and centre console
• Leather-based-accented upholstery
• Heated entrance seats
• Eight-way electrical driver’s seat adjustment with energy lumbar assist
• 4-way electrical entrance passenger’s seat adjustment

Colors

A alternative of six exterior colors can be found throughout the complete Isuzu MU-X vary, with an extra two finishes for the higher-spec grades. These embody:

• Mineral White 
• Mercury Silver metallic
• Obsidian Gray mica
• Basalt Black mica
• Magnetic Purple mica
• Cobalt Blue mica
• Moonstone White pearl (LS-U and LS-T solely)
• Galaxy Blue mica (LS-U and LS-T solely)

All premium paints price an extra $650.

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