Revised Mitsubishi L200 pick-up truck goes on sale

A revised Mitsubishi L200 pick-up truck, offering increased safety equipment and a new Euro 6d diesel engine has gone on sale in the UK.

Priced from £21,515 for the entry-level 4Life Club Cab variant, the L200 Series 6 also offers an increased payload of 1,080kg (up from 1,045kg-1,060kg) and gross train weight of 6,155kg, as well as an upgraded four-wheel drive system which incorporates a new ‘off road mode’ and hill descent control system.

The range features a new Euro 6d-compliant 2.3-litre turbo diesel engine and a new six-speed automatic gearbox, while larger brakes all-round are fitted to the majority of the range.

New safety features include:

• Blind spot warning system with lane change assist function
• Rear cross traffic alert
• Forward collision mitigation
• Lane departure warning
• Hill start assist
• Emergency stop signal
• Trailer stability assist.

Styling changes include a new front-end, a 40mm raised bonnet for easier manoeuvring, LED headlamps and LED driving lights on the majority of the range, and squared off wheel arches.

Interior updates include revised seating with improved bolstering, new instrumentation, including a full-colour LCD display, and a chunkier steering wheel.