2012 Mitsubishi Pajero

    Used from

    $50,590 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.4 - 13.5 L / 100km

    About the Mitsubishi Pajero

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Mitsubishi Pajero is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $50,590 for the GL variant and topping out at $77,690 for the Exceed.

    There are 8 variants of the Pajero available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2011.

    Engine options include 3.8L multi-point injection (184kW/329Nm) and 3.2L turbo diesel common rail (147kW/441Nm). Available with 5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 2012 Pajero was offered with a 5 year, 130,000 km warranty.

    See Mitsubishi Pajero models from other years

    2012 Mitsubishi Pajero Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mitsubishi Pajero

    GL

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.6
      • Headroom Front: 955
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.1
      • Headroom Rear: 916
      • Leg Room Front (in): 35.2
      • Leg Room Front: 895
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 32.3
      • Leg Room Rear: 820
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Single Hinged
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Distance: 160,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 120
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GLX

    Adds to GL:
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
      • Includes Rear View Camera
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 7
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3+2
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Third row seats
      • Seating Capacity: 2
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    Removes from GL:
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    ACTiV

    Adds to GLX:
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Rockford Fosgate
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bull bar
      • Type: Deformable
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 12
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    Removes from GLX:
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Includes Rear View Camera
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6

    Platinum

    Adds to ACTiV:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Chrome
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Includes Rear View Camera
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from ACTiV:
    • Bull bar
      • Type: Deformable
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    30th Anniversary

    Adds to Platinum:
    • Air conditioning
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    Removes from Platinum:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Chrome
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12

    GLS

    Adds to 30th Anniversary:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 130,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
    Removes from 30th Anniversary:
    • Air conditioning
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Rockford Fosgate
      • In-dash Cd
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 12
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Navigation System
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    VR-X

    Adds to GLS:
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Rockford Fosgate
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 12
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from GLS:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Exceed

    Adds to VR-X:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Chrome
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Wood & Leather
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Navigation System
    Removes from VR-X:
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Includes Rear View Camera
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
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    2012 Mitsubishi Pajero Dimensions

    1900mm
    1875mm
    4900mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2012 Mitsubishi Pajero Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Mitsubishi Pajero

    The most fuel efficient Mitsubishi Pajero is the GL with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 8.4L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mitsubishi Pajero that uses the most amount of fuel is the Exceed with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 13.5L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Mitsubishi PajeroFuel TypeCombined
    3.8L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded13.5 L/100km
    3.2L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel9.0 L/100km
    See all Mitsubishi Pajero Fuel Economy

    2012 Mitsubishi Pajero Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mitsubishi Pajero?

    The Mitsubishi Pajero offers a 5 year 130,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Mitsubishi Pajero FAQs

    The cheapest Mitsubishi Pajero is the GL that starts from $50,590.

    The most expensive Mitsubishi Pajero is the Exceed that starts from $77,690.

    The best towing capacity of a Mitsubishi Pajero is 3000 kg offered by the following variants: GL, GLX, ACTiV, Platinum, 30th Anniversary, GLS, VR-X and Exceed.

    The largest Mitsubishi Pajero is the GL which measures 1875mm wide, 4900mm in length and sits 1900mm tall.

    The most powerful Mitsubishi Pajero is the Exceed which has 184kW of power from its 3.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Mitsubishi Pajero is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mitsubishi Pajero is the GL which weighs 3030 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mitsubishi Pajero may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.

     
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