Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Diesel cars | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Mitsubishi Pajero | |||
| 1997 | +3% | +6% | ||
| Show all years | ||||
| 1998 | +4% | +6% | ||
| 1999 | +5% | +6% | ||
| 2000 | +5% | +6% | ||
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Mitsubishi Pajero.
Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 16.8 MPG 14.0 l/100km |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 18.9 MPG 12.5 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 19.2 MPG 12.3 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | insignificant |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Mitsubishi Pajero with automatic transmission consumes around 1.7 litres per 100 km or 15% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Mitsubishi Pajero fuel economy is among the 20% worst in its class. Of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Mitsubishi Pajero with 3.5 petrol engine and manual transmission (Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 3.5 V6 194 HP 4x4).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 2.8 liter diesel engine | ||
| Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 2.8 TD 125 HP 4x4 manual | 18.8 MPG 12.5 l/100km |
18.8 MPG 12.5 l/100km0% |
| Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 2.8 TD 125 HP 4x4 automatic | 19.0 MPG 12.4 l/100km |
18.0 MPG 13.1 l/100km+6% |
| 3.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 3.5 V6 194 HP 4x4 manual | 17.2 MPG 13.7 l/100km |
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| Mitsubishi Pajero 1997 3.5 V6 208 HP 4x4 automatic | 16.4 MPG 14.3 l/100km |
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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.