Mitsubishi Pajero Sport vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

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Subaru Forester

How they stack

2024 Mitsubishi

Pajero Sport

2024 Subaru

Forester

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How they stack...

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

Off-roading

Long distance driving

Fuel Efficiency

68L

544 km

48L - 63L

322 to 466 km

ANCAP Safety Rating

Warranty

5 year - 10 year
warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$44,440 - $64,840

$38,690 - $50,140

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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

Max Davies

Marketplace Journalist

Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Quality, premium-leaning interior
Sportier handling
STI appears again...

Misses

...like this?
Hardly a special edition
Dreary CVT

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

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.

The 2024 Subaru Forester is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the variant:

Crystal White Pearl
Ice Silver Metallic
Brilliant Bronze Metallic
Crimson Red Pearl
Autumn Green Metallic
Horizon Blue Pearl
Cascade Green Silica
Magnetite Grey Metallic
Crystal Black Silica
Sapphire Blue Pearl

Reviews

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

7.9

2025 Subaru Forester review

Subaru has dusted off the STI badge for a new special-edition Forester, but it's not everything it's cracked up to be.

Max Davies

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Specs

Type
TURBO CDI		DIRECT FUEL INJ
Size (cc)
2442		1995 - 2498
Size (L)
2.4L		2.5L, 2.0L
Induction
DIESEL TURBO 4		FLAT 4
Camshaft
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		16
Power
133kW		110kW - 136kW
Power RPM
3500		5800 - 6000
Torque
430Nm		196Nm - 239Nm
Torque RPM
2500		4000 - 4400
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
15.5		12.1 - 12.5

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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport vs Subaru Forester Comparison