Special Edition Mitsubishi NT Pajero ACTiV for 2010

CLOVELLY PARK, AUSTRALIA – May 14, 2010: Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) is set to lead the 2010 End of Financial Year SUV Sales campaign with the release of the special edition NT Pajero ACTiV. which ofers over $5,000 of additional features - including internal, external and safety enhancements - at no extra cost.

Based on the already popular GLX Pajero, the Pajero ACTiV adds various interior and exterior upgrades over and above the standard GLX.

Externally, the Pajero ACTiV sports colour coded door handles and mirrors, roof rails, front fog lamps, integrated side steps, front mud guards, a rear spoiler and alloy nudge bar.

In the cabin, the ACTiV includes the Mitsubishi Multi Communication System (MMCS), a system which features touch screen satellite navigation, navigation voice command, bluetooth phone functions and reversing camera. Plus there’s steering wheel controls for satellite navigation voice command and an interior enhancement package that includes an electro-chromatic mirror, driver and passenger vanity mirrors with lamps and lids, and sun-visor extensions. To complete this already outstanding package the vehicle also comes with side and curtain airbags for additional occupant safety.

And for those who love to hit the rough stuff, there’s the optional extra of a diff lock.

MMAL Vice President of Brand and Marketing, Paul Unerkov, announced the release of the special edition Pajero.. "The Pajero is recognised for its superior performance, both on and off the road, and has won multiple awards from respected publications such as Overlander Magazine and 4x4 Australia Magazine. The Pajero ACTiV, with all the additional features, unequivocally delivers the a fantastic package in a premium vehicle”.

Powered by either a 3.2-litre High Power Common Rail Direct Injection Diesel delivering 147kW of power and 441Nm of torque, or the 3.8-litre V6 MIVEC engine which offers 184kW of power and 329Nm of torque, the Pajero ACTiV is everything you need and more. The Pajero ACTiV is available in both five-speed manual transmission (diesel only) and five-speed sports mode automatic (optional) with INVECS II Smart Logic and just like all Pajero models, the ACTiV is equipped with Mitsubishi’s MATT (Mitsubishi’s All Terrain Technology), the latest in superior 4WD technology.

Ensuring the utmost in safety, the ACTiV features Active Stability Control (ASC), Active Traction Control (ATC), Engine Brake Assist Control (EBAC), Super Select 4WD II, Multi-mode Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD), Rear diff lock (optional), Mitsubishi Body Optimised Suspension (MBOS) and the inclusion of side and curtain airbags contributing to the ultimate protection rating.

All Mitsubishi vehicles are protected by the company’s leading and comprehensive five year/130,000 whole vehicle warranty, backed up by its 10-year/160,000 km powertrain warranty and a five year/130,000 km roadside assistance package.