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Mitsubishi Shogun V20

Headline trim: 2.5 TD — 95 bhp, 0-60 in 15.5s.

Mitsubishi Shogun V20 press photo
Verdict
C
BHP
95 bhp
0–60
15.5 s
Top speed
87 mph
MPG
28.0 mpg
Used
£3,000-£10,000

Strengths

  • Bulletproof off-roader
  • Classic 1980s SUV looks
  • Easy-Select 4WD

Weaknesses

  • Chassis rust
  • Slow
  • No safety kit

Notable tech

  • First-gen Pajero/Shogun
  • Body-on-frame ladder chassis
  • Easy-Select 4WD
  • SWB 3-door, LWB 5-door
  • 4D56 2.5 turbo diesel
  • Won 1985 Paris-Dakar

Common issues

  • Chassis rust
  • Front wishbone bushes
  • Heater matrix

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across V20's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

Pick two engines to compare
2.6 petrol
BHP102
Torque186 Nm
0–6014.0 s
Top90 mph
MPG20 mpg
Drive4WD
Gearbox5MT / 4AT
2.5 TD diesel
BHP95
Torque230 Nm
0–6015.5 s
Top87 mph
MPG28 mpg
Drive4WD
Gearbox5MT / 4AT