Mitsubishi is giving Triton a mid-year nip-n-tuck. Actually, it is more of a mild enhancement with the addition of a couple of tasty extras.
“Triton is an enduring nameplate for the Mitsubishi brand,” said Mitsubishi Motors Australia CEO, Shaun Westcott.
“Its reputation as a highly capable and reliable vehicle, combined with its wide array of accessory options and unmatched 10-year warranty, have ensured its ongoing success.
“Whether looking for an everyday, rugged workhorse through to a fun family car, seeking adventure or just needing to ‘get there’, there is a new Mitsubishi Triton available to suit,” he said.
22.5MY Triton starts production this month for deliveries mid2022.
High-specification Triton GSR gains Multi Around Monitor
Triton GSR Dual-Cab Pick-Up gets a smarter Smartphone link Display Audio system with 7” touchscreen, six speakers, digital radio and Bluetooth connectivity with voice control and audio streaming
It comes with a 3600 Multi Around Monitor, and an HDMI port for additional connectivity.
Diesel Cab-Chassis and GLX Pick-Up
Triton diesel Cab-Chassis and GLX Pick-Up utes get the 7.0-inch MiDisplay infotainment system.
The four-speaker touchscreen system has Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, with a 3-in-1 USB to Lightning Type C & Micro USB cable. Digital radio and Bluetooth connectivityand audio streaming are also included.
The entry-level, petrol-powered GLX Cab Chassis 4×2 manual retains its 6.1-inch touchscreen Display Audio unit with CD player and two speakers.
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ABOVE: 2022 MY 22.5 Mitsubishi Triton
Triton GLS Deluxe and GSR Tan Orange Interior models add further scope for individualisation
Carried over from MY22, the Triton GLS Deluxe and GSR Tan Orange Interior option packages provide a further sense of sophistication and individualisation for these high-grade Dual Cab Pick-Up models.
The GLS Deluxe package is available for automatic GLS Dual Cab Pick-Ups and comprises:
- Leather appointed seat trim
- Powered Driver’s Seat adjustment
- Heated Front Seats
- Door trims with leather appointed inserts
- Multi Around Monitor
Choosing the Triton GSR with the Tan Orange Interior Option adds:
- Tan orange leather appointed highlights on black leather appointed seats
- Black leather appointed door trims with orange stitching
- Tan orange console box and knee pad
- Black steering wheel, gear shifter and park brake finished with tan orange stitching
Practicality and style: The Triton GSR with Roll Top Tonneau Pack
Mitsubishi’s expansive accessories range gives all Triton owners the opportunity to truly personalise their vehicle.
Using the range as inspiration, the Roll Top Tonneau Pack for Triton GSR packages together key accessories to create a unique look with additional practicality.
The GSR Roll Top Tonneau Pack includes:
- Black Roll Top Tonneau Cover with Sports Bar adaptor kit
- Black Sports Bar
- Under Rail Tub Liner
- Cargo Tie Down Kit
- Front and Rear Carpet Mats
- Tail Gate Assist
- Tail Gate Lock
A 10 colour range to pick from:
- White (GLX, GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
- Sterling Silver Metallic (GLX, GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
- Graphite Grey Metallic (GLX, GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
- Red (GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
- Impulse Blue Metallic (GLX+, GLX-R, GLS)
- Black Mica (GLX+, GLX-R, GLS, GSR)
- White Diamond (GLX-R, GLS)
- Graphite Grey Metallic with Black Roof (GSR)
- Sunflare Orange Metallic with Black Roof (GSR)
- White Diamond with Black Roof (GSR)
Fabric seats, in black/grey, are standard on Triton GLX, GLX+ and GLX-R models.
GLS gets black/silver sports fabric trim, and the GLS Deluxe and GSR have black leather appointed trim with contrasting silver stitching. That means it is a mix of real and fake leather.
Triton GSR with the Tan Orange Interior Option feature contrasting black and orange leather appointed upholstery.
Dependable drivetrains
Triton GLX Single Cab Chassis 4×2 has a 94kW 2.4-litre petrol engine with a five-speed manual transmission. Fuel consumption is 11.4L/100km.
All other Tritons gat the MIVEC 2.4-litre turbocharged, intercooled diesel engine, with a choice of 4×2 or 4×4, six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmissions.
Output of a modest 133kW/430Nm gets and economical 7.8L/100km to 8.6L/100km, depending on vehicle grade and transmission, and load.
Safety is paramount
- Passive and active safety features include:
- airbags to the front and side for both the driver and front passenger
- curtain airbags
- driver’s knee airbag.
Other features:
- Speed Limiter (All)
- Emergency Stop Signal (All)
- Emergency Brake Assist (All)
- Hill Start Assist (All)
- Active Stability Control (All)
- Trailer Stability Assist (All)
- Active Traction Control (All)
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (All)
- Brake Override System (All)
Additional MiTEC active safety features are available depending on model, and include:
- Forward Collision Mitigation system with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Departure Warning
- Blind Spot Warning
- Lane Change Assist
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Ultrasonic misacceleration Mitigation System
- Hill Descent Control
- Automatic High Beam
Mitsubishi Triton 22.5MY Model Range and Manufacturer’s Recommended Retail Pricing (effective 4th April, 2022)
| Triton 4×2 Grades | Engine and fuel | Transmission | RRP |
| GLX Single Cab Chassis
(Two seat) |
2.4L Petrol
94kW/194Nm 11.4L/100km* |
Five-speed
Manual |
$24,240 |
| GLX Single Cab Chassis
(Two seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 7.8L/100km* |
Six-speed
Manual |
$29,240 |
| GLX Single Cab Chassis
(Two seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.3L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$31,490 |
| GLX Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.4L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$38,940 |
| GLX-R Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.4L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$42,940 |
*As tested to ADR 81/02, combined cycle
| Triton 4×4 Grades | Engine and fuel | Transmission | Pricing |
| GLX Single Cab Chassis
(Two seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 7.9L/100km* |
Six-speed
Manual |
$35,990 |
| GLX Single Cab Chassis
(Two seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$38,240 |
| GLX Club Cab Chassis
(Four seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 7.9L/100km* |
Six-speed
Manual |
$38,440 |
| GLX Club Cab Chassis
(Four seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$41,440 |
| GLX+ Club Cab Pick-Up
(Four seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$44,440 |
| GLX Double Cab Chassis
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 7.9L/100km* |
Six-speed
Manual |
$39,940 |
| GLX Double Cab Chassis
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$42,190 |
| GLX Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$43,190 |
| GLX+ Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 7.9L/100km* |
Six-speed
Manual |
$43,940 |
| GLX+ Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$46,190 |
| GLX-R Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$47,190 |
| GLS Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 7.9L/100km* |
Six-speed
Manual |
$48,940 |
| GLS Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$51,190 |
| GLS Deluxe Double Cab Pick-Up (Five seat) | 2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$54,190 |
| GSR Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$55,690 |
| GSR Double Cab Pick-Up with Roll Top Tonneau Pack (Five seat) | 2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$62,390 |
| GSR Tan Orange Interior Double Cab Pick-Up
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$56,690 |
| GSR Tan Orange Interior Double Cab Pick-Up with Roll Top Tonneau Pack
(Five seat) |
2.4L Turbo-Diesel
133kW/430Nm 8.6L/100km* |
Six-speed
Auto |
$63,390 |
*As tested to ADR 81/02, combined cycle
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