Isuzu MU-X

Isuzu is a Japanese carmaker known for its SUVs and pickup trucks. The MU-X is a 7-seater full-size SUV, having a single engine option with 4x2 and 4x4 options. It is a comfortable SUV with true off-road capabilities and a decent feature list. It mainly rivals the Toyota Fortuner and MG Gloster. The huge dimensions and good performance in off-road expeditions make it a worthy contender in the segment.

Isuzu MU-X Latest Update

Last Updated on 23rd Oct'23: With a bold and commanding presence on the road, the MU-X is not only visually appealing but also packs a punch under the hood. It has recently received a BS6-compliant 1.9-liter diesel engine, making it more eco-friendly without compromising on performance. Whether you're seeking a comfortable family car for long road trips or a vehicle that can confidently handle off-road adventures, the Isuzu MU-X caters to a wide range of driving needs

MU-X Price: The Isuzu MU-X is available in India with a price range starting from ₹35.00 Lakh and going up to ₹37.90 Lakh. If you're looking for financing options, the EMI for the MU-X starts at ₹70,965. It's worth noting that the actual on-road price may vary based on your city.

Dimensions: The Isuzu MU-X boasts a substantial size, measuring 4825 mm in length, 1860 mm in width, and 1860 mm in height. These dimensions contribute to its commanding road presence and spacious interior.

Engine: The MU-X is powered by an 1898 cc diesel engine, producing a maximum power of 174 bhp at 3600 rpm and a peak torque of 380 Nm at 1800 rpm. This engine is mated to an automatic (torque converter) transmission.

Mileage: The Isuzu MUX delivers mileage in the vicinity of 13.1 to 13.6 kmpl.

Features: The Isuzu MU-X comes loaded with features, including six airbags for safety, cruise control, rear passenger entertainment screen, push-button start for added convenience, and leather seats that enhance the interior's elegance.

Safety: The Isuzu MUX boasts a power-assisted braking system with a 266 mm (10.5-inch) servo unit. It features a 4-channel, 4-sensor Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) for enhanced control during braking. Additionally, it incorporates Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) to further improve braking performance, stability, and safety.

Colors: it is available in 6 colours namely Red Spinal Mica, Silky White Pearl, Galena Gray, Black Mica, Silver Metallic, Nautilus Blue.

Brake and Suspension: The Isuzu MUX is equipped with a front braking system that includes a 300 mm diameter ventilated front disc with twin-pot calipers, ensuring efficient and responsive braking performance. In the rear, it features a 318 mm diameter ventilated rear disc. It features an independent front suspension with a double wishbone design, with coil springs, gas shock absorbers, and a stabilizer bar. In the rear, it utilizes a Penta-link coil suspension, along with gas shock absorbers and a stabilizer bar.

₹34.53 - ₹37.71 Lakh*

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MU-X Highlights

Engine1898 cc

Ground Clearance230 mm

DrivetrainAWD, RWD

MileageUpto 13 kmpl

Seating Capacity7 Seats

Engine

Diesel

1898 cc Turbo

Fuel Type	Diesel
Transmission	Automatic (TC)
Power	160.92 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Torque	360 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Mileage	13 kmpl

Ground Clearance

230 mm

Excellent ground clearance suitable for tough road conditions. MU-X's 230 mm Ground Clearance is about 11% higher than the segment average of 207.51 mm.

Ground Clearance of MU-X Competitors

Model	Ground Clearance (mm)
Fortuner	220 mm
C5 Aircross	230 mm
Gloster	210 mm
Hilux	190 mm
Meridian	214 mm
Atto 3	175 mm
Defy	233.6 mm
Fortuner Legender	223 mm, 225 mm
Kodiaq	155 mm
EX30	207 mm

Drivetrain

AWD

In 1 Variant

RWD

In 1 Variant

Drivetrain by Variants

Drivetrain of MU-X Competitors

Model	Drivetrain
Fortuner	AWD, RWD
C5 Aircross	FWD
Gloster	AWD, RWD
Hilux	4WD
Meridian	AWD, FWD
Atto 3	FWD
Defy	AWD
Fortuner Legender	AWD, RWD
Kodiaq	AWD
EX30	RWD

MU-X Mileage

13 kmpl

Diesel

The MU-X has fuel economy similar to most of the rivals in the segment.

Mileage of MU-X Competitors

Model	Mileage
Gloster	For Diesel 21 kmpl
C5 Aircross	For Diesel 17.5 kmpl
Kodiaq	For Petrol 14.86 kmpl
Fortuner	For Diesel, Petrol 10.3 - 14.6 kmpl
Fortuner Legender	For Diesel 14.4 kmpl
Hilux	For Diesel 13 kmpl
Meridian	For Diesel 11.5 kmpl

Seating Capacity

7 Seats

Seating Capacity of MU-X Competitors

Model	Seating Capacity (Seats)
Fortuner	7 Seats
C5 Aircross	5 Seats
Gloster	6 Seats, 7 Seats
Hilux	5 Seats
Meridian	5 Seats, 7 Seats
Atto 3	5 Seats
Defy	4 Seats
Fortuner Legender	7 Seats
Kodiaq	5 Seats, 7 Seats
EX30	5 Seats

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Expert Verdict on MU-X

4.5

Expert Rating

4.5

Exterior

4.0

Interior

4.5

Performance

The Isuzu MU-X is a complete full-size SUV that doubles as a driver's delight when it comes to off-roading. It comes with a comprehensive set of features, good safety standards, and two options to choose from either 4x2 or 4x4. The car's look makes it more practical. It appeals to a wide range of age groups. But, it is often overlooked among its peers.

91Wheels Expert

Overall User Rating:

3.7/5

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Pros & Cons of MU-X

What we admire in this car

Very aggressive pricing as compared to rivals

Big in size, giving more space inside the vehicle and boasting a muscular look.

Long travel suspension allows it to absorb potholes with absolute ease

Packs decent features to offer.

What could have been better

The service network is limited

Plastic quality could have been improved.

Rivals offer more features

No petrol engine on offer

No manual transmission is on offer.

Should I buy the MU-X?

Isuzu MU-X is a full-size off-roader SUV with a great Japanese engine inside it. The spacious cabin, decent feature list, and long suspension travel help to maintain utmost comfort inside the cabin. The plastic qualities could have been better but overall it’s a good product for consideration.

4.5Big Size With Muscular Body

4Spacious Interiors Good Features

4.5Great Performance And Fuel Efficiency

4Sound And Nvh Level

4Seating Comfort And Convenience

Isuzu MU-X

3.7

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Isuzu MU-X Competitors

Models	Fuel Type	Engine	Mileage	Safety Rating	Boot Space	Ground Clearance
Isuzu MU-X ₹34.53 - ₹37.71 Lakh*	Diesel	1898 cc	13 kmpl	-	235 L	230 mm
Citroen C5 Aircross ₹37.32 Lakh*	Diesel	1997 cc	17.5 kmpl	-	580 L	230 mm
Pravaig Defy ₹39.50 Lakh*	Electric	-	500 km/charge	-	600 L	233.6 mm
Jeep Meridian ₹23.33 - ₹37.82 Lakh*	Diesel	1956 cc	11.5 kmpl	-	170 L	214 mm
Toyota Hilux ₹28.02 - ₹35.37 Lakh*	Diesel	2755 cc	13 kmpl	5 ★GNCAP	435 L	190 mm
Skoda Kodiaq ₹39.99 - ₹45.96 Lakh*	Petrol	1984 cc	14.86 kmpl	-	281 L	155 mm
Volvo EX30 ₹41.00 Lakh*	Electric	-	480 km/charge	-	-	207 mm
BYD Atto 3 ₹24.99 - ₹33.99 Lakh*	Electric	-	521 km/charge	-	440 L	175 mm
Toyota Fortuner Legender ₹42.17 - ₹47.46 Lakh*	Diesel	2755 cc	14.4 kmpl	5 ★GNCAP	296 L	223 mm

MU-X Mileage by Powertrain

Mileage Report on Diesel Automatic (TC)

13.0 kmpl

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MU-X Owner Reviews

3.7

Based on 8 Ratings, 4 Reviews

4.6

Design

Comfort

Maintenance Cost

3.6

Features

3.6

Brand

3.6

Safety

3.6

Performance

Mileage

4.6

Design

Comfort

Maintenance Cost

3.6

Features

3.6

Brand

3.6

Safety

3.6

Performance

Mileage

4.6

Design

Comfort

Maintenance Cost

3.6

Features

3.6

Brand

3.6

Safety

3.6

Performance

Mileage

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Shankar

5.0

26 Nov 2024

Need to add 6 seater everything is excellent mileage performance reliability I'm satisfied with everything in the car and the resale values are getting low even it's a good and reliable car.

Rahul Gautam

4.0

16 Mar 2023

This car is so comfortable with a powerful engine

Abhinav Rajput

3.4

11 Jul 2022

The best part I like is the spacious cabin and rest all other features are superb.

Abdul Aziz

3.6

7 Jul 2022

This is comfortable and looks nice. It has good handling, good on the city drives and highways also.