The Toyota Hilux and Mitsubishi Triton are popular for their performance, durability, and versatility. The Hilux excels in off-road capabilities and towing, while the Triton offers better value with comfort and a more affordable price. This comparison will help you make a choice as to which truck fits your needs the best.
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Feature | Toyota Hilux | Mitsubishi Triton |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | 2.4L & 2.8L turbo-diesel engines | 2.4L turbo-diesel engine |
| Power Output | 150-204 hp depending on the variant | 181 hp |
| Torque | 400-500 Nm (varies with engine variant) | 430 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual or automatic | 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | 4×4 or 4×2 options | 4×4 or 4×2 options |
| Fuel Economy | 12-14 km/l (varies by variant) | 11-12 km/l |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 kg (max) | 3,100 kg (max) |
| Payload Capacity | 1,200 kg approx. | 1,100 kg approx. |
| Off-Road Capability | Excellent, with a reputation for rugged performance | Good, with Super Select 4WD II system |
| Interior Features | Modern dashboard, 8” touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, etc. | 7” touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, leather seats |
| Safety Features | 7 airbags, ABS, EBD, stability control, rear sensors | 7 airbags, stability control, rearview camera, ABS |
| Price Range | Rp 283,7 – 532,75 Juta | Rp 294,35 – 518,6 Juta |
| Warranty | 3 years or 100,000 km | 3 years or 100,000 km |
| Popularity | Widely popular, especially for work and off-road use | Popular, with a strong following for its value-for-money |
| Pros | Strong reputation, excellent resale value, off-road king | Affordable, comfortable, good towing capacity |
| Cons | Higher price tag, limited interior luxury | Not as powerful as Hilux, smaller cabin space |
Verdict
Toyota Hilux
Toyota Hilux is best for when you need a solid, performance workhorse with outstanding capabilities on off-road and towing capacity.
Mitsubishi Triton
The Mitsubishi Triton is very cheap. With a good ride comfort and decent off-road ability, this can be a really good pick for those in the hunt for value.
