The all-new 2020 Mitsubishi Montero will be released next year and it will come with minor updates. Furthermore, most of the updates will happen from the outside. However, the interior will also get a few refreshments as well, but unfortunately, there is no available image right now to confirm that. The last month, the new Montero SUV has been caught during the testing on the public road and it`s wearing full camo all over the body. However, some of the changes are visible.
The Montero is a five-door SUV, that comes with three rows of seating and it offers decent legroom and headroom. The Montero model is popular in the North American markets. However, it is also available in some country as the Pajero model in Asia and Shogun in Europe.
2020 Mitsubishi Montero Exterior Changes
The new 2020 Mitsubishi Montero according to the photos will get some changes here and there, but nothing significant notable. The five-door SUV will get some redesign and we can see new taillights and more attractive front fascia.
Also, the rear is reshaped with more visible taillights. The side profile will be almost the same, with little tweaks and attractive 17-inch alloy wheels. Furthermore, from the lasts news, the upcoming Mitsubishi loses some weight thanks to the use of lighter materials. This will influence better aerodynamics.
Interior Rumors
At this moment there are no clear images available of the interior. However, some spy photos are available but they do not provide much information about the new cabin. According to the latest news, the new 2020 Mitsubishi Montero will get some updates inside. However. it will keep the same configuration that can accommodate seven passengers.
Also, from the same source, there is info that Mitsubishi will introduce more upscale materials. The dashboard will stay intact and will keep the same standard and optional features. The infotainment displays will be updated and we can expect Bloototh connectivity and plenty of techs. The higher trims will get the most of the equipment and it will provide more luxury such as leather upholstery.
2020 Mitsubishi Montero Powertrain
Under the hood of the newest 2020, Mitsubishi Montero is lying a popular 3.0-liter V6 that is a standard unit. This engine is capable to produce 300 horses. Also, the next one that comes optionally, is the 2.8-liter diesel engine once again.
PHEV Model Rumors
According to some speculation, the newest 2020 Mitsubishi Montero may also get a hybrid drivetrain. This model will deploy a 2.0-liter gasoline unit and the 60 kWh electric motor and a battery pack. Also, the manufacturer from the same source will offer two or three different battery packs.
2020 Mitsubishi Montero Sport
Besides the regular 2020 Mitsubishi Montero model and PHEV, the Sport version will be available as well. The front fascia of this SUV will get a more aggressive look and better cabin with a high level of comfort. Also, thanks to the great calibration and better wheels, this model will be a perfect off-roader.
Under the hood, the 2020 Mitsubishi Montero Sport comes with a 2.4-liter turbodiesel engine that generates 180 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque. This engine will be connected to the 8-speed automatic gearbox.
Release Date and Price
The upcoming Mitsubishi Montero also called Pajero in Asia and Shogun in Europe will probably cost slightly over $30,000 for the base model. Furthermore, the PHEV may starts at around $45,000, while Montero Sport will cost $50,000. The debut of this model is expected to be at the beginning of 2020.