Mitsubishi Pajero GLS Highline 3.0L (177 HP)

The 2020 Mitsubishi Pajero GLS Hi-Line 3.0 is a full-size 7-seat SUV built for durability, off-road driving, and family comfort. It belongs to the last generation of the legendary Pajero (also called Montero/Shogun in some markets) — famous for reliability and desert/off-road performance.

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Engine & Performance
• Engine: 3.0-litre V6 petrol
• Power: ≈177 hp
• Torque: ≈259 Nm
• Transmission: Automatic
• Drive system: Full-time 4WD / AWD
• Fuel consumption: ~13 L/100 km
• Top speed: about 180 km/h 

This engine is not very fast, but very reliable and smooth — designed for long life rather than racing.

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Body & Capacity
• Body type: Large 5-door SUV
• Seating: 7 passengers
• Fuel tank: 88 L
• Boot capacity: ≈1081 L
• Length: ~4.9 m
• Ground clearance: high (good for rough roads) 

Perfect for:
• Long trips
• Bad roads
• Sand / desert
• Family travel

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Off-Road Capability

One of the strongest points of Pajero:
• 4WD modes (2H, 4H, 4HLc, 4LLc)
• Differential lock
• Hill descent & hill start assist
• Strong ladder-type chassis feel
• Very good suspension articulation 

Compared to many modern SUVs, Pajero is closer to a real off-roader.

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Interior & Features (GLS Hi-Line)

Typical equipment includes:
• Leather seats
• Automatic climate control
• Touchscreen infotainment
• Bluetooth / AUX / USB
• Cruise control
• Rear camera & parking sensors
• Multi-information display 

Comfort is simple but durable — built more for reliability than luxury.

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Pros
• Extremely reliable engine & gearbox
• Excellent off-road capability
• Strong chassis (last true Pajero generation)
• Cheap maintenance compared to rivals
• Huge interior space

Cons
• High fuel consumption
• Old-style technology
• Slow acceleration
• Basic safety compared to new SUVs