Only available in Black Mica, the Triton Athlete is spotted with new front bumper garnish, new black grille with honeycomb mesh, new black 17-inch alloy wheels, new sports bar and dark grey and orange decal.
Other highlights in black include the side step, door mirror, door handle, rear bumper and new tailgate spoiler.
The Triton Athlete also houses a new Infotainment system with Apple Car Play, and has a black monotone interior with perforated orange leather combination and ‘ATHLETE’ embroidery which matches the orange stitching found on the leather steering, leather gear knob, door trim and centre console.
Other Triton variants are:
- VGT AT Premium (RM116,300)
- VGT AT GL (RM103,800)
- VGT MT (RM107,600)
- MT (RM93,920)
- Quest (RM77,390)
Prices are on-the-road without insurance, GST inclusive.
All Triton variants (except Quest) get a five-year or 200,000km (whichever is first) warranty.
The Quest gets a five-year or 100,000km (whichever is first) warranty.
The Triton Athlete is powered by the award-winning 2.4-litre MIVEC turbodiesel engine with Variable Valve Timing technology.
Coupled with Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT), it produces a strong 181 PS of power and 430 Nm of torque.
All Triton models are imported as a Completely Built-Up (CBU) vehicle from Mitsubishi Motors global production hub in Thailand.
The Triton Athlete is equipped with seven SRS airbags, Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Active Stability with Traction Control, Hill-Start Assist (HSA), Trailer Stability Assists (TSA) and Brake Override System.
The safety of the Triton is further strengthened by a strong Mitsubishi Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution (RISE) body construction.
The Triton has picked up three awards last year namely- DSF.my and Allianz- Vehicle of the Year, Carsifu’s Editors Choice Awards 2017- Best Pick Up Truck of the Year and Diesel Engine of the Year.
MMM will be having a Mitsubishi Ultimate Drive Event nationwide featuring Mitsubishi Motors Brand Ambassador and Malaysia Motorsports Athlete, Leona Chin at the following locations:
Visitors to the roadshow can expect lots of exciting activities such as car simulator challenge where the finalist will get to race with Leona Chin!
Test-drive any Mitsubishi model during the event day and stand to win RM888 cash prizes or Ralliart merchandise.
