7.9
2024 Isuzu MU-X review
The entry-level MU-X offers plenty of good gear but feels a bit budget on the inside – should it be on your shortlist?
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Matt Campbell
2024 Isuzu MU-X vs 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Comparison
Isuzu MU-X
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2024 Isuzu
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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Based on the Isuzu MU-X LS-M (4x4)
Based on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport P575 SVR CARBON EDTN (423kW)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
80L
592 to 664 km
72L - 104L
115 to 1331 km
Warranty
6 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$47,400 - $69,400
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Choice of 4x2 or 4x4
- Low entry price point
- 3.5-tonne towing capacity
Misses
- Laughable media screen size
- Missing some amenities on the inside
- Black plastic exterior door handles
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Even the SVR Carbon Edition looks more regal than any of its rivals
- Brilliant balance between ride comfort and handling
- There isn't a better noise than an SVR at full speed
Misses
- It's looking dated against the new Defender even
- Infotainment system is now old hat
- Needs twin-turbo (or hybrid) power to keep up with rivals
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Mica Paint (+$650)
- Metallic Paint (+$650)
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Colours Available
The 2024 Isuzu MU-X is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Basalt black mica
- Cobalt blue mica
- Galaxy blue mica (LS-U and LS-T only) (NEW)
- Magnetic red mica
- Mercury silver metallic
- Mineral white
- Moonstone white pearl (LS-U and LS-T only)
- Obsidian grey mica
All premium paints cost an additional $650.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, SUPERCHARGED DIR INJ, TURBO CDI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1898 - 2999 | 1997 - 5000 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 1.9L | 4.4L, 5.0L, 3.0L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4 | TURBO V8, SUPERCHARGED V8, DIESEL TURBO 6, TURBO 6, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 183kW - 423kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3600 | 4000 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 450Nm | 550Nm - 750Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 | 1250 - 3500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 16.3 | 9.5 - 15.5 | |
