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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Comparison
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
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2024 Mitsubishi
Pajero Sport
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2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee
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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 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GSR (4WD) 7 SEAT
Based on the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUMMIT RESERVE 4xe PHEV (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
Towing
Fuel Efficiency
68L
544 km
87L
922 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year - 10 year
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warranty
5 year
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MSRP
$44,440 - $64,840
$69,450 - $115,950
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Agreeable daily driver
- Capable off-roader
- 10-year conditional warranty
Misses
- Tech suite feels ancient
- Performance and towing lags behind rivals
- Not that cheap in this spec
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- A PHEV that can tow and go off-road
- Doesn't lack power or torque
- Luxurious interior, imposing exterior
Misses
- Overly steep list pricing
- EV range and hybrid efficiency
- Rear seat toe room
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
NA
- Premium Paint (+$1,490)
Colours Available
White is the standard colour, with all other shades costing $740 with the exception of White Diamond, a $940 option.
The optional shades are:
- Sterling Silver metallic
- Graphite Grey metallic
- Black Mica pearlescent
- Dark Blue pearlescent
- Terra Rossa pearlescent
- White Diamond prestige
The GSR is available only in White Diamond or Black Mica, while the base GLX isn’t available in White Diamond, Black Mica or Dark Blue.
Bright White is standard, while premium paint is a $1750 option across the range. The following finishes are available:
- Silver Zynith
- Baltic Grey
- Diamond Black
- Rocky Mountain
- Midnight Sky
- Hydro Blue
- Velvet Red
Comparison
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Reviews
7
2025 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport review
Mitsubishi has given its large off-road SUV the mildest of mild facelifts, but the core formula remains the same, for better or worse.
James Wong
7.4
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee review
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe PHEV brings electrification to an off-road icon, but its push upmarket leaves it with an uphill battle to fight.
Mike Costello
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Specs
Type | ||
TURBO CDI | SEQUENTIAL MPORT EFI | |
Size (cc) | ||
2442 | 3604 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.4L | 3.6L | |
Induction | ||
DIESEL TURBO 4 | V6 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 24 | |
Power | ||
133kW | 210kW | |
Power RPM | ||
3500 | 6400 | |
Torque | ||
430Nm | 344Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
2500 | 4000 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
15.5 | 11.3 |