Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

It's time to head for the hills! Japanese giant Mitsubishi has unveiled its new Shogun Sport, a car that's promising to leave the opposition standing both on and off-road - and Auto Express was first to drive it in the UK.

Auto Express Car Reviews

March 2002

It's time to head for the hills! Japanese giant Mitsubishi has unveiled its new Shogun Sport, a car that's promising to leave the opposition standing both on and off-road - and Auto Express was first to drive it in the UK.

On sale now, the revised 4x4 benefits from an improved engine line-up and ride-enhancing suspension tweaks. Our car was powered by the latest 168bhp evolution of the 3.0-litre V6 petrol unit, which now meets Euro III emissions regulations. A tax-friendly diesel is also available, in the form of a 2.5-litre six-cylinder turbo delivering 114bhp at 4,000rpm. Despite these improvements, however, the price remains unchanged. Entry-level editions of the Shogun Sport cost