Isuzu MU-X 2019 - Specifications, Performance, Fuel Consumption and Features

AutoCatch | Automotive Reviews - Seeing the increasingly competitive market in the automotive world, Isuzu does not want to seem to lose prestige with other rivals. This time Isuzu is involved in competing on the type of big SUV car. The product issued is Isuzu MU-X. But it is not an easy thing for Isuzu to compete here, considering the opponents faced are very superior, namely the Mitsubishi Pajero and Toyota Fortuner. Will Isuzu be able to capture the market from its tough rivals?

Isuzu MU-X 2019

Isuzu is known as an automotive manufacturer specializing in diesel engines from Japan. You could even say that all Isuzu products using diesel engines with toughness and durability which is certainly no doubt. Isuzu MU-X comes with a dashing, tough but still modern and attractive design character. So in terms of appearance, Isuzu MU-X is certainly not less interesting than other rivals. But if you talk about tastes certainly back to each individual.

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This car also have a variety of comfort and security features that are fairly complete. From the interior, this car provides extra space that is relieved with a capacity of 7 passengers. The Wrap-Around seat design and the Split and Fold system provide comfortable head, foot and shoulder space in all seat arrangement configurations for greater payloads. And for the second and third row seats can be folded flat to get the maximum cargo space. So in terms of space relief, Isuzu MU-X is the champion of other rivals. 

Second and third row seats of Isuzu MU-X can be folded flat.

ISUZU MU-X FEATURES

1. Dual Front Airbags
Providing security and protection of passengers from the risk of hard impact.

2. Auto Levelling Lamp

New Isuzu MU-X has a distinctive chrome grille with headlights that use the stunning Bi-LED Projector and are integrated with daytime running lights and equipped with automatic leveling functions.

3. Hill Descent Control (HDC)

HDC allows the car to keep moving smoothly and with controlled speed while on the road downhill.

4. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

ESC maintains vehicle stability when experiencing understeer and oversteer.

5. Hill Start Assist (HSA)

HSA will make it easier for driver when they are stuck on a hill, by preventing the car from rolling backwards when it will start moving forward.

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6. 5-Link Coil Rear Suspension

The 5-Link Coil Rear Suspension with gas shock absorbers and stabilizer bar provides optimal vehicle attenuation and stability.

7. High Tensile Strength Steel with Side Door Beam

The car's frame construction is made of high-pressure steel and mixed steel panels for the strength and durability of the passenger cabin space.

8. Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

EBD is a technological development of the ABS system to improve vehicle braking systems. This system will automatically adjust the power distribution of brake grips that are different on each wheel depending on road conditions, speed, load and other factors resulting in more stable and accurate braking.

INTERIOR

Isuzu MU-X has a cabin space that is very relieved for 7 passengers. And the rear seats can be folded flat up to 2 rows ahead so that it can provide extra large loads. This is one of the advantages of Isuzu MU-X when compared to other rivals.

Seater arrangement of Isuzu MU-X

Front cabin of Isuzu MU-X 2019

Rear cabin of Isuzu MU-X 2019

PERFORMANCE

In terms of performance, indeed on paper the power produced by the isuzu MU-X's 2.499cc 4-cylinder capacity engine is still slightly below its rival, the Mitsubishi Pajero. But in fact, this machine has also been able to provide enough energy to make the body jerk back when stepped on the accelerator pedal. Evidenced by the Isuzu MU-X acceleration capability which is quite good, which is to accelerate from 0-100 km / h can be achieved at 13.1 seconds.

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The following are datas on the capabilities of Acceleration, Top Speed, and Fuel Consumption of Isuzu MU-X 2019 which we summarize from various valid sources:

• Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 13.1 seconds (estimated)
• Top Speed: 200 km/h (estimated) 
• Fuel Consumption in the City: 12 km/l (estimated)
• Fuel Consumption of combined route: 14 km/l (estimated)
• Fuel Consumption outside the City / Toll: 16.2 km/l (estimated)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

The following is the complete datas about Technical Specifications of Isuzu MU-X 2019: