Mitsubishi Triton Raider 2026: Aussie-tuned toughened-up flagship to rival Ford Ranger Wildtrak and Toyota Hilux Rugged X

Ravishing weeks after the debut of the Triton-derived Nissan Navara, Mitsubishi has confirmed its recent vary topper will utilise a Premcar suspension tune – now sharing Nissan’s headline characteristic.

The Mitsubishi Triton Raider will plan in Could well well also simply, positioned above the GSR as a rugged, off-avenue succesful dual-cab which attracts up-market off-avenue dual cabs delight in the $71,990 earlier than on-avenue costs Toyota Hilux Rugged X and $68,418 Ford Ranger Wildtrak into competition.

Pricing for the Triton Raider is yet to be confirmed. We ask it to head previous the $64,590 Triton GSR, and cost to the Raider’s recently released technical relation, the Nissan Navara Respectable-4X.

The Navara Respectable-4X begins from $69,890 and shares many positive factors with the flagship Triton, at the side of a within the neighborhood developed Premcar off-avenue suspension tune, 9.0-disappear infotainment show, and 150kW/470Nm 2.4-litre twin-turbo diesel paired with a six-accelerate automatic transmission.

Premcar’s suspension tune consists of contemporary entrance and rear dampers, recent entrance springs with tweaked spring rates, and revised bump stops to enhance off-avenue potential.

A horizontally-mounted Yamaha damper – which positive factors on the Triton GSR – is retained to reduce suspension noise and harshness.

Bronze, 18-disappear alloy wheels wrapped with Bridgestone AT002 all-terrain tyres possess been namely selected with this tune in mind.

The Raider’s note width increases by 20mm, now 1590mm, whereas accelerate height increases by as much as 25mm, now 1820mm. Unladen ground clearance on the entrance of the Triton Raider wishes to be within the realm of 252mm.

Diversified positive factors new to the Triton Raider include uprated underbody protection, upgraded sports bar and aspect-protection, and new decals at the side of insist ‘Raider’ hub caps, ‘Sandstorm’ aspect decals, and ‘Raider’ badging.

Within, the Raider positive factors dark leather-basically based mostly seats with orange stitching, and ‘Raider’ insignia on each the headrests and centre console. The Raider’s characteristic checklist is in another case linked to the Triton GSR.

Additional files referring to Mitsubishi’s recent Triton Raider, at the side of pricing, is anticipated to be released on Friday, 10 April on the Melbourne Motor Display.