Diesel and petrol · 1996–2015
Mitsubishi Challenger
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Mitsubishi Challenger. By the official figures, the 2015 uses 9.8 L/100km, about $2,626 a year in Australia.

- Fuel use
- 9.8 L/100km
- 2015 official
- A year's petrol
- $2,626
- at today's prices in Australia
- On a full tank
- 704 km
- 69 L tank
- Seats
- 7
What a Challenger costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Australia first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $23.66 per 100 km | $2,626 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $28.81 per 100 km | $3,169 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £27.51 per 100 miles | £1,925 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $18.14 per 100 miles | $2,449 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
PB, 2009–2015
Specs for the 2.5 DI-D; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- PB
- Built
- 2009-2015
- Seats
- 7
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- 4WD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,695 mm
- Width
- 1,815 mm
- Height
- 1,775 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,800 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,900 kg
- Towing (braked)
- 2,500 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Engine size
- 2,477 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 131 kW
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 8.5 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 69 L
- Uses AdBlue
- No
PA, 1996–2008
Specs for the 3.0 V6; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- PA
- Built
- 1996-2009
- Seats
- 7
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- 4WD
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 2,972 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 129 kW
- Torque
- 255 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Diesel | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Diesel | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Diesel | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Diesel | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Diesel | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 13.4 L/100km | 21 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 13.4 L/100km | 21 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km | 26 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 13.4 L/100km | 21 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Diesel | 11.0 L/100km | 26 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2000 | Petrol | 11.1 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
Mitsubishi Challenger questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mitsubishi Challenger?
The 2015 Mitsubishi Challenger uses 9.8 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mitsubishi Challenger cost to run a year in Australia?
About $2,626 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.41/L and a typical year's driving in Australia.
How far does a Mitsubishi Challenger go on a full tank?
About 704 km from its 69 L tank at its official fuel use.
How much can a Mitsubishi Challenger tow?
2,500 kg braked, for the 2.5 DI-D.
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