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Mitsubishi off-road specs by model

Ground clearance, angles, payload and towing from Mitsubishi’s own documents, with every number’s source. Pick a model for its spec plate, where it stands in its class and what a lift and bigger tires change.

Mitsubishi models

2024–present · 32 configurations

Triton MV · Sixth generation (MV)

Clearance
228 mm
Approach
30.4°
Tows up to
3,500 kg

Best configuration of the 2026 lineup, Australian figures

Triton specs →

Mitsubishi models side by side

Each model’s best figure of its newest model year, from Mitsubishi’s own documents: the number its page leads with, factory packages included, fleet-only trucks and estimates left out.

Each model’s best figures, newest model year
ModelGround clearanceApproach angleTows up toMax payload
Pajero2006–2021——3,000 kg2021 · Australian figure—
Pajero Sport2015–present218 mm2025 · Australian figure30.0°2025 · Australian figure3,100 kg2025 · Australian figure695 kg2025 · Australian figure
Triton2024–present228 mm2026 · Australian figure30.4°2026 · Australian figure3,500 kg2026 · Australian figure1,330 kg2026 · Australian figure

Mitsubishi in numbers

Each model’s best configuration of its newest model year, with any factory package it needs, as its own page leads with it, and the documents the numbers come from.

Mitsubishi Pajero

The 2021 Mitsubishi Pajero is rated to tow up to 3,000 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). We don’t have its ground clearance or approach angle from Mitsubishi’s documents yet. That is Australian figures, from Mitsubishi’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 6 configurations of model years 2015–2021, 58 numbers from 3 documents.

The generation we have: Fourth generation (NS / NT / NW / NX), 2006–2021, 6 configurations.

MakerSource: Mitsubishi Towing Guide (mitsubishi-motors.com.au/owners/towing.html)

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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

The 2025 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has up to 218 mm of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 30.0°, both on every trim. It is rated to tow up to 3,100 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). These are Australian figures, from Mitsubishi’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 14 configurations of model years 2023–2025, 480 numbers from 3 documents.

The generation we have: Second generation (QE / QF), 2015–present, 14 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: SUVs, #24 of 32; Best approach angle, #32 of 52; Best breakover angle, #20 of 39.

MakerSource: 25MY Pajero Sport Brochure (key specifications pages 16 and 17)

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Mitsubishi Triton

The 2026 Mitsubishi Triton has up to 228 mm of ground clearance and an approach angle of up to 30.4°, both on every trim. It is rated to tow up to 3,500 kg with a braked trailer (every trim). These are Australian figures, from Mitsubishi’s Australian documents: ratings for other markets, the US among them, can differ.

What we hold: 51 configurations of model years 2022–2026, 1,637 numbers from 3 documents.

Generations we have: Sixth generation (MV), 2024–present, 32 configurations; Fifth generation (MQ / MR), 2015–2023, 19 configurations.

Ranked: Most ground clearance: pickups, #14 of 20; Best approach angle, #29 of 52; Best breakover angle, #18 of 39.

MakerSource: 26MY Triton Brochure (specification table pages 19 and 22)

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Mitsubishi questions, answered with numbers

Only what Mitsubishi’s documents answer, across the 3 models we track. Tow and payload ratings are compared within one market.

Which Mitsubishi tows the most?

The Triton, with the highest tow rating of the Mitsubishi models we track: 3,500 kg, on every trim (2026). Then the Pajero Sport (3,100 kg, 2025) and the Pajero (3,000 kg, 2021). These are Australian ratings.

MakerSources: 26MY Triton Brochure (specification table pages 19 and 22) · 25MY Pajero Sport Brochure (key specifications pages 16 and 17) · Mitsubishi Towing Guide (mitsubishi-motors.com.au/owners/towing.html)

Which Mitsubishi has the most ground clearance?

The Triton, with the most ground clearance of the Mitsubishi models we track: 228 mm, on every trim (2026). Then the Pajero Sport (218 mm, 2025). We don’t have the number from Mitsubishi’s documents for the Pajero.

MakerSources: 26MY Triton Brochure (specification table pages 19 and 22) · 25MY Pajero Sport Brochure (key specifications pages 16 and 17)

Which Mitsubishi has the steepest approach angle?

The Triton, with the steepest approach angle of the Mitsubishi models we track: 30.4°, on every trim (2026). Then the Pajero Sport (30.0°, 2025). We don’t have the number from Mitsubishi’s documents for the Pajero.

MakerSources: 26MY Triton Brochure (specification table pages 19 and 22) · 25MY Pajero Sport Brochure (key specifications pages 16 and 17)

Which Mitsubishi carries the most payload?

The Triton, with the highest payload rating of the Mitsubishi models we track: 1,330 kg, on the GLX Single Cab Cab Chassis 4WD 6-speed automatic (2026). Then the Pajero Sport (695 kg, 2025). These are Australian ratings. We don’t have the number from Mitsubishi’s documents for the Pajero.

MakerSources: 26MY Triton Brochure (specification table pages 19 and 22) · 25MY Pajero Sport Brochure (key specifications pages 16 and 17)

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