Isuzu, last year launched the D-Max V-Cross pickup truck in India, now it has plans of bringing the MU-X to India. The MU-X will replace the MU-7 and continue to rival the likes of the Ford Endeavour, Chevrolet Trailblazer and Toyota Fortuner. Isuzu inaugurated its plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh in early 2016 made with an investment of INR 3,000 crore. Isuzu will be launching the MU-X in India on May 11, 2017. It will be priced between Rs. 24- 28 lakh. It is already under testing mode.
Isuzu MU-X India Launch
| Model Name | Launch Date |
| Isuzu MU-X India Launch Date | May 11, 2017 |
Isuzu has been testing the MU-X in India for quite some time now, and so we can expect it to launch in India on May 11,2017.
Isuzu MU-X Price in India
| Variant | Ex-Showroom Price (Estimated) |
| Isuzu MU-X LS-M Manual 4×4 | Rs. 22.90 lakhs |
| Isuzu MU-X LS-M Automatic 4×4 | Rs. 24.00 lakhs |
| Isuzu MU-X LS-U Manual 4×4 | Rs. 23.66 lakhs |
| Isuzu MU-X LS-U Automatic 4×4 | Rs. 24.76 lakhs |
| Isuzu MU-X LS-T Automatic 4×4 | Rs. 26.87 lakhs |
The MU-X range is expected to start around INR 23 lakhs and go all the way to INR 27 lakhs.
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Isuzu MU-X India – Rivals
- Toyota Fortuner
- Ford Endeavour
- Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
- Chevrolet Trailblazer
- Hyundai Santa Fe
| New Toyota Fortuner | Price | New Ford Endeavour | Price | Chevrolet Trailblazer | Price |
| 2.8 Diesel | Rs. 27.52-31.12 lakh | 2.2 Diesel/3.2 Diesel | Rs. 26.63-28.62 lakh/Rs. 27.91-31.50 lakh | 2.8 L Diesel | Rs. 23.99 lakh |
Isuzu MU-X India Specifications
| Length x Width x Height | 4825 x 1860 x 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2845 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2060 kg |
| Wheel Type and Size | 17” Alloys |
| Boot Space | -NA- |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 litres |
| Engine Type/ Displacement | 3.0 L Diesel |
| Power (estimated) | 177 PS @ 3600 rpm |
| Torque (estimated) | 380 Nm @ 1800 rpm |
| Transmission (Gearbox) | 5-speed manual/5-speed automatic |
| Mileage | 12 km/l (estimated) |
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Isuzu MU-X India Mileage
| City | 8 km/l |
| Highway | 14 km/l |
| Overall (ARAI Figure) | 12 km/l |
Isuzu MU-X India – Dimensions
| Length x Width x Height | 4825 mm |
| Width | 1860 mm |
| Height | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2845 mm |
In terms of dimensions, the MU-X will be bigger than the new Toyota Fortuner and smaller than the Ford Endeavour.
Isuzu MU-X Colours – India
Isuzu MU-X will be available in 6 colours –
- Titanium Silver
- Splash White
- Silky White Pearl
- Outback Bronze
- Obsidian Grey Mica
- Cosmic Black
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