Diesel and petrol · 2002–2026

Mitsubishi Triton

MPG, running costs and specs for the Mitsubishi Triton. By the official figures, the 2026 gets 31 mpg, about $1,909 a year in the US.

Mitsubishi Triton in white
MPG
31 mpg
2026 official · 7.6 L/100km
A year's gas
$1,909
at today's prices in the US
On a full tank
610 miles
75 L tank
Seats
5

What a Triton costs to run

At today's average gas prices, by its official fuel use, the US first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
United States$4.35/gal petrol$14.14 per 100 miles$1,909
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$22.46 per 100 km$2,471
Australia$2.41/L petrol$18.44 per 100 km$2,047
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£21.44 per 100 miles£1,501

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.

MQ/MR, 2016–2027

Specs for the 2017 Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ 4x4 Dual Cab, 2.4L diesel, 5-speed automatic (Australia; MQ MY18); other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Ute
Size class
Light commercial
Generation
MQ
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
4WD

Size and weight

Length
5,280 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Height
1,780 mm
Wheelbase
3,000 mm
Ground clearance
205 mm
Turning circle
11.8 m
Kerb weight
1,920 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2,900 kg
Towing (braked)
3,100 kg
Towing (unbraked)
750 kg

Engine

Engine
2.4 L 4-cylinder turbo-diesel
Engine size
2,440 cc
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
133 kW
Torque
430 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
7.6 L/100km
CO₂
201 g/km

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2015
Airbags
7

Ownership

Service every
15,000 km
Service every
12 months
Tyres
245/70 R16

ML/MN, 2006–2015

Specs for the 2015 Mitsubishi Triton GLX 2.5 diesel 4x4 double cab, 5-speed manual (MN MY15); other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Ute
Size class
Light commercial
Generation
MN, second generation
Built in
Thailand
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
4WD

Size and weight

Length
5,200 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,780 mm
Wheelbase
3,000 mm
Ground clearance
205 mm
Turning circle
11.8 m
Towing (braked)
3,000 kg
Towing (unbraked)
750 kg

Engine

Engine
2.5 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
131 kW
Torque
400 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
8.1 L/100km
CO₂
215 g/km
Emissions standard
Euro 4
Fuel tank
75 L

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2015
Airbags
7
Auto emergency braking
No

Ownership

Service every
15,000 km
Service every
12 months

MK, 1996–2005

Specs for the 2.4 petrol 2WD; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Ute
Size class
Light commercial
Generation
MK
Built
1996-2005
Seats
3
Doors
2
Drive
RWD

Size and weight

Length
5,110 mm
Width
1,801 mm
Height
1,869 mm
Wheelbase
3,000 mm
Kerb weight
1,840 kg

Engine

Engine
2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
Engine size
3,496 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
131 kW
Torque
295 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
12.8 L/100km
Fuel tank
75 L
Minimum petrol
91 RON

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2026Diesel7.6 L/100km37 mpg31 mpg—
2025Diesel7.7 L/100km37 mpg31 mpg—
2024Diesel8.0 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2023Diesel8.5 L/100km33 mpg28 mpg—
2022Diesel8.5 L/100km33 mpg28 mpg—
2021Diesel8.5 L/100km33 mpg28 mpg—
2020Diesel8.4 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2019Diesel8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2018Diesel7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2017Diesel7.4 L/100km38 mpg32 mpg—
2016Petrol10.9 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2016Diesel7.3 L/100km39 mpg32 mpg—
2015Petrol10.9 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2015Diesel7.6 L/100km37 mpg31 mpg—
2014Petrol10.9 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2014Diesel8.5 L/100km33 mpg28 mpg—
2013Petrol10.9 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2013Diesel8.3 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2012Diesel8.4 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2012Petrol10.5 L/100km27 mpg23 mpg—
2011Diesel8.5 L/100km33 mpg28 mpg—
2010Petrol10.9 L/100km26 mpg22 mpg—
2010Diesel8.4 L/100km34 mpg28 mpg—
2009Diesel9.0 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2009Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—
2008Petrol11.0 L/100km26 mpg21 mpg—
2008Diesel9.2 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2007Petrol12.1 L/100km23 mpg20 mpg—
2007Diesel9.2 L/100km31 mpg26 mpg—
2006Petrol12.1 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2006Diesel9.9 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2005Petrol11.7 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
2005Diesel10.5 L/100km27 mpg22 mpg—

Mitsubishi Triton questions

What MPG does the Mitsubishi Triton get?

The 2026 Mitsubishi Triton gets 31 mpg in US gallons by its official figures (7.6 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mitsubishi Triton cost to run a year in the US?

About $1,909 a year at today's average gas price of $4.35/gal and a typical year's driving in the US.

How far does a Mitsubishi Triton go on a full tank?

About 610 miles (982 km) from its 75 L tank at its official fuel use.

How much can a Mitsubishi Triton tow?

3,100 kg braked, for the 2017 Mitsubishi Triton GLX+ 4x4 Dual Cab, 2.4L diesel, 5-speed automatic (Australia; MQ MY18).

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