2005 Mitsubishi Pajero

    New from

    $47,190 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    5 year, 130,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    9.6 - 15.5 L / 100km

    About the Mitsubishi Pajero

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Mitsubishi Pajero is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $47,190 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the GLX variant and topping out at $69,990 for the Exceed.

    There are 4 variants of the Pajero available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.2L turbo diesel direct injection (121kW/373Nm) and 3.8L multi-point injection (150kW/314Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2005 Pajero is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    55.5 - 72.46 kW/t
    55.5 kW/t
    116.88 kW/t
    Boot Space
    205 litres
    190 litres
    978 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    9.6 - 15.5 L/100km
    9 L/100km
    15.5 L/100km
    Price
    $47,190 - $69,990
    $29,990
    $71,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 - 5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 - 130,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,760 - 2,810 kg
    2,019 kg
    2,880 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,500 kg
    900 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    39°
    23.3°
    41.8°
    Departure Angle
    24°
    20°
    31.3°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    225 - 235 mm
    184 mm
    235 mm

    2005 Mitsubishi Pajero Specs

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    GLX

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Pillar
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Engine Underbody Protection Location: Engine
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
      • Rear Step Location: Rear
      • Rear Step Type: Platform
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Toned
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Toned
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 57.08
    • Cargo area
      • Load Restraint Type: Net
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 39
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 2400
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (l): 1050
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (cu Ft): 37.1
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 205
      • Departure Angle: 24
      • Front Headroom (mm): 950
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1410
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 895
      • Front Track (mm): 1560
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 225
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 37.4
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 36.2
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 55.5
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 55.5
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 35.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 32.3
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11400
      • Overall Height (mm): 1855
      • Overall Length (mm): 4810
      • Overall Width (mm): 1885
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 920
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1410
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 820
      • Rear Track (mm): 1560
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2780
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 90
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: Silver
      • Type: Pearl
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.8
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 30
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 12
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 20
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 12
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 7.8
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 12
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 165
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 121
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 373
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints 3rd Row Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints 3rd Row Seats Location: 3rd Row Seats
      • Head Restraints 3rd Row Seats Number: 2
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Third Row Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Third Row Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Third Row Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Third Row Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Third Row Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Third Row Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Location: 3rd Row Seats
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Type: Fixed
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Ventilation
      • Aircon Rear Outlet
      • Ventilation System Micro Filter
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
      • Safety Operation For Front Power Windows
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2500
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2810
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2120
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 265
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265

    GLS

    Adds to GLX:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Electric
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
    • Body exterior
      • Side Step Location: Side
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 71.77
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
    • Dimensions
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 235
      • Overall Length (mm): 4830
      • Overall Width (mm): 1895
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Two Tone
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 204
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 150
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 314
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3250
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2760
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2090
    Removes from GLX:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Pillar
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 57.08
    • Dimensions
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 225
      • Overall Length (mm): 4810
      • Overall Width (mm): 1885
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Paint
      • Type: Pearl
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.8
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 30
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 12
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 20
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 12
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 7.8
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 12
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 165
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 121
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 373
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2810
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2120

    Platinum

    Adds to GLS:
    • Body exterior
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Rear Colour: Painted
    • Convenience
      • Single Rear Middle Entertainment Display Screen: Single Rear Middle
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 15.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 15.5
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
    • Warranty
      • Paint Distance (km): 130000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 80800
      • Paint Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 160000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 120
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 130000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Removes from GLS:
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Toned
      • Rear Colour: Toned
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Paint
      • External Color: Silver
      • Two Tone
      • Type: Metallic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Location: 3rd Row Seats
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Type: Fixed
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
    • Warranty
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70

    Exceed

    Adds to Platinum:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Body exterior
      • Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Toned
      • Rear Colour: Toned
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 70.42
    • Convenience
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Tv Entertainment Display Screen
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Remote
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Off Road Navigation
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Wood & Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Paint
      • External Color: Silver
      • Two Tone
      • Type: Metallic
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Wood & Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Location: 3rd Row Seats
      • Cup Holders 3rd Row Seats Type: Fixed
    • Ventilation
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Visibility
      • Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
    • Warranty
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 12
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2130
    Removes from Platinum:
    • Audio
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Rear Colour: Painted
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 71.77
    • Convenience
      • Single Rear Middle Entertainment Display Screen: Single Rear Middle
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 15.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 15.5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Warranty
      • Paint Distance (km): 130000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 80800
      • Paint Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 160000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 120
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 130000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2090
    See all 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero Specs

    2005 Mitsubishi Pajero Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Mitsubishi Pajero

    The most fuel efficient Mitsubishi Pajero is the GLX with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.2L Turbo Diesel Direct Injection and uses 9.6L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mitsubishi Pajero that uses the most amount of fuel is the Platinum with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 15.5L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Mitsubishi Pajero variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Mitsubishi Pajero Fuel Economy

    2005 Mitsubishi Pajero Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mitsubishi Pajero?

    The Mitsubishi Pajero offers a 3 year 100,000 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 GLX that starts from $47,190.

    The most expensive Mitsubishi Pajero is the Exceed that starts from $69,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Mitsubishi Pajero is 2500 kg offered by the following variants: GLX, GLS, Platinum and Exceed.

    The largest Mitsubishi Pajero is the GLS which measures 1895mm wide, 4830mm in length and sits 1855mm tall.

    The most powerful Mitsubishi Pajero is the GLS which has 150kW 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 GLS which weighs 2810 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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