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Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation Sixth-generation Triton Current version Current specification Body style Single-cab pickup
Triton Single Cab is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.
ZAR 499,990
On-road in
ZAR 512,739
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 499,990
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,600
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,350
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 900
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,400
Insurance
ZAR 4,500
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 499,990
Finance estimate from ZAR 8,797/month Based on 2.4L 4x2 GL M/T Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:2442cc (2.4L) Torque:200Nm (148 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:200mm (7.9″) Power:81kW (109 bhp) Boot1904L (67.2 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 12.5 km/l (29 mpg)
City 10 km/l (24 mpg)
Highway 14.4 km/l (34 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 8,797
Total Interest
ZAR 127,823
Total Payable
ZAR 527,823
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment, using the 2.4L 4x2 GL M/T. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab

Triton Single Cab is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power.

The Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab range is a current South African one-ton single-cab pickup with a published retail position from R499,990. Its core specification is easy to explain: 81 kW, 200 Nm, 2 seats, a 75-litre tank and 200 mm of default ground clearance. Current engines produce 81 kW @ 4000 rpm and 200 Nm @ 1000-3750 rpm in the representative derivative. In town, the Triton Single Cab range should be judged by visibility, turning space, low-speed response, braking feel and how easily every passenger enters. The Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab range is a coherent choice when its exact derivative hardware matches the buyer's route and load. The Triton Single Cab range is best assessed by balancing safety equipment, value, cabin usefulness, ownership cover, powertrain suitability and comfort technology. The Triton Single Cab is not best understood by one headline number. Its appeal comes from the interaction between a power output of 81 kW @ 4000 rpm, a 5-Speed Manual transmission and a 5-Speed Manual transmission. A proper look at the Triton Single Cab begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, a South African price reference of R499,990 sits beside engine of 2.4-litre Intercooled Turbocharged Diesel, while a power output of 81 kW @ 4000 rpm sets a practical boundary. For this South African pickup, the owner should weigh a 5-Speed Manual transmission against the route, load and cost of the vehicle. For a buyer searching the Triton Single Cab price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A 5-Speed Manual transmission describes the opportunity; a rear-wheel drive drivetrain and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain describe the conditions around it. Its appeal comes from the interaction between Diesel power, a South African price reference of R499,990 and engine of 2.4-litre Intercooled Turbocharged Diesel for Triton Single Cab. Those details decide whether it is an easy fit for work, delivery or fleet duty, or whether a nearby model with a different package would make more sense once the ownership budget is written down for Triton Single Cab. A power output of 81 kW @ 4000 rpm describes the opportunity; a 5-Speed Manual transmission and a 5-Speed Manual transmission describe the conditions around it for Triton Single Cab. A realistic load, route and monthly-distance check will reveal whether the package earns its place on the shortlist for Triton Single Cab

Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab — Quick Facts

Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.4L 4x2 GL M/T Workhorse Diesel Electric range938 km Efficiency12.5 km/l Manual ZAR 499,990
2.4L 4x4 GL M/T Workhorse Diesel Electric range938 km Efficiency12.5 km/l Manual ZAR 559,990
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
2.4L 4x2 GL M/T Workhorse Diesel Electric range938 km Efficiency12.5 km/l Manual ZAR 499,990
2.4L 4x4 GL M/T Workhorse Diesel Electric range938 km Efficiency12.5 km/l Manual ZAR 559,990
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Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab Specifications

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Model Introduced Year
2024
Body Style
Single-cab pickup
Generation
Sixth-generation Triton
Model Year
2026
Production Status
active
Segment
One-ton single-cab pickup
Vehicle Type
Light commercial vehicle
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Facelift Launched Since
Current specification
Facelift History
Next-Gen Triton launched in South Africa in November 2024.
Length
5320 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1700 mm
Wheelbase
3130 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
200 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
185 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l
Boot/Cargo Space
1904 l
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2570 kg
Payload Capacity
945 kg
Towing Capacity
0 kg
Seating Capacity
2 seats
Number of Rows
1 rows
Doors
2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
6.35 m
Front Headroom
1007 mm
Rear Headroom
Not Applicable
Front Legroom
1059 mm
Rear Legroom
Not Applicable
Engine
2.4-litre Intercooled Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
4N16
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2442 cc
Cylinders
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Valves
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Common Rail Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
15.2:1
Bore
86 mm
Stroke
105.1 mm
Maximum Power
81 kW @ 4000 rpm
Maximum Torque
200 Nm @ 1000-3750 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
RWD
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Top Speed
150 km/h
0-100 km/h
15.5 sec
Quarter Mile
20.0 sec
Drive Modes
No
Launch Control
No
Rev Limiter
4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
49.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
123.1 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
LSD Available
No
Gearbox
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
No
Paddle Shifters
No
Transmission Speeds
5
Rear Differential Lock
No
Drivetrain
RWD
Axle Layout
4x2
Low Range
Not Applicable
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
5-Speed Manual
Front Differential Lock
No
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
Final Drive Ratio
4.272
Number of Gears
5
Transmission Type
Manual
Clutch Type
Single dry plate
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Floor-mounted selector
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Range Real World Mixed
872 km
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
938
Range Real World Highway
969 km
Real-world Mileage
11.6 km/l
Fuel Tank Litres
75
Auto Start Stop
No
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l
Highway Mileage
14.4 km/l
City Mileage
10 km/l
Claimed Mileage
12.5 km/l
Brake Assist
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
No
Child Safety Lock
No
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Hill Descent Control
No
Traction Control
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
ABS
Yes
Airbags
2
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
ABS EBD
Yes
BA
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
No
TCS
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Side Airbags
No
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Brake Override System
Yes
Curtain Airbags
No
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Knee Airbag
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Hill Hold
Yes
AEB
No
Driver Airbag
Yes
EBD
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
No
Park Assist
No
Cruise Control
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
Blind Spot Monitoring
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Parking Sensors
No
Rear View Camera
No
360 Degree Camera
No
Autonomous Emergency Braking
No
Driver Fatigue Alert
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Auto Highbeam
No
Auto Wipers
No
Rear Parking Sensors
No
Reverse Camera
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Around View Monitor
No
Blind Spot Warning
No
Forward Collision Warning
No
Ambient Lighting
No
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual adjustable
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual adjustable
Seat Trim
Commercial vinyl
Steering Wheel Material
Urethane
Heated Seats
No
Ventilated Seats
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Keyless Entry
No
Climate Control
Manual air conditioning
Power Windows
No
Push Button Start
No
Wireless Charging
No
Sunroof
No
Electric Tailgate
No
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
AC Type
Manual
Android Auto
No
Touchscreen
No
USB Ports
No
Infotainment System
No factory audio head unit
Bluetooth Connectivity
No
Number of Speakers
2
Apple CarPlay
No
Infotainment Screen
Not Applicable
Digital Instrument Cluster
Multi-information display
Roof Rails
No
Exterior Colour Options
White Solid, Blade Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic
Fog Lamps
No
Headlights
Halogen
Daytime Running Lamps
No
LED Headlamps
No
Panoramic Sunroof
No
Terrain Modes
No
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
23.4 deg
Approach Angle
30.4 deg
Departure Angle
22.8 deg
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Handbrake Type
Manual lever
Tyre Size
195 R15C
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
Full-size steel
Wheel Rim Size
15-inch steel
Rear Suspension
Heavy-duty elliptic leaf spring
Front Suspension
Double wishbone with coil spring
Service Plan
5 years / 90,000 km; 10,000 km intervals
Warranty
5 years / unlimited km
CO2 Emissions
233 g/km
Pricing Role
Official South African recommended retail price
Price Zar
499990 ZAR
Ownership Role
New vehicle sold through Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Starting Price
499990
Starting Price Zar
499990

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Market
South Africa
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand Slug
mitsubishi
Country
South Africa
Country Slug
south-africa
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Triton Single Cab
OEM URL
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/next-gen-triton/
Source Name
Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Source Page URL
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/next-gen-triton/
Source URL
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Next-Gen-Triton-Digital-Brochure-2025.pdf
Variant
2.4L 4x2 GL M/T
Fuel Economy Combined
12.5 km/l
Fuel Efficiency
12.5 km/l l/100km
Combined Consumption L 100km
8.0 l/100km
Combined Consumption
8.0 L/100 km
Claimed Fuel Consumption
8.0 L/100 km (combined) l/100km
Average Fuel Consumption
8.0 L/100 km
Price Source
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/next-gen-triton/
Driving fit

Where the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

Triton Single Cab is aimed at the working owner who needs a durable load carrier. Triton Single Cab makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with a 5-Speed Manual transmission

City
Drive the Triton Single Cab through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. A rear-wheel drive drivetrain matters when the cabin or load is full, and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain can change the cost of repeated short trips. Around town, Triton Single Cab should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. Try the exact derivative with its normal occupants or equipment for Triton Single Cab. Look for easy entry, usable storage, predictable braking and a calm response at walking pace for Triton Single Cab. The relevance of a 5-Speed Manual transmission becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a 5-Speed Manual transmission is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading for Triton Single Cab
Highway
Run Triton Single Cab at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a 5-Speed Manual transmission, a rear-wheel drive drivetrain and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain is more informative than maximum speed. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Triton Single Cab out with the load it normally carries. Observe the joining response, overtaking reserve, braking, crosswind behaviour, seat support and cabin noise for Triton Single Cab. A South African price reference of R499,990 gives context, but a number cannot show how engine of 2.4-litre Intercooled Turbocharged Diesel feels on a gradient for Triton Single Cab. Plan fuel or charging stops around actual use; the stated consumption reference is a comparison reference, not a promise for every trip for Triton Single Cab
Off-Road
For Triton Single Cab, the sensible check is the exact rwd arrangement, tyre specification, load and protection underneath. If the Triton Single Cab will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. A slow run over corrugations, a sharp entrance and a loaded crest will show whether the suspension, tyres and underside suit the duty for Triton Single Cab. Check a 5-Speed Manual transmission against the stated drivetrain for Triton Single Cab. Maintained gravel can be a reasonable use case for many road vehicles; deep sand, mud and water demand confirmed equipment and a recovery plan for Triton Single Cab
4.3/5
Hagalu editorial score 4.3 out of 5 Reviewed by Hagalu Editorial Team · 2026-08-10

Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab — Should You Buy It?

4.3/5
Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab South Africa expert rating
Hagalu editorial review by Hagalu Editorial Team · 2026-08-10

Triton Single Cab is a South African Pickup with a pickup body and diesel power. The buying case for Triton Single Cab is specific. A power output of 81 kW @ 4000 rpm gives it a reason to be considered, while a 5-Speed Manual transmission and a 5-Speed Manual transmission set the boundaries. It deserves a shortlist when those details solve a repeated South African driving need. It is less persuasive when the buyer is paying for unused capacity or assuming that another derivative’s equipment applies here. Compare the written price, the nearest grade and one genuine alternative before deciding The conclusion depends on the exact South African derivative, its price and the work it has to do.

Desk research: Scored from verified published sources and Hagalu's South African buyer analysis; this vehicle was not road-tested for this review. This is a Hagalu editorial score, not a customer rating.

Safety 4.3/5 · 20%
4.3/5
Value 4.2/5 · 20%
4.2/5
Practicality 4.4/5 · 20%
4.4/5
Ownership 4.3/5 · 15%
4.3/5
Powertrain suitability 4.2/5 · 15%
4.2/5
Comfort & technology 4.2/5 · 10%
4.2/5

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How this score is calculated · Methodology v1.0

Triton Single Cab deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

The buying case for Triton Single Cab is specific. A power output of 81 kW @ 4000 rpm gives it a reason to be considered, while a 5-Speed Manual transmission and a 5-Speed Manual transmission set the boundaries. Triton Single Cab is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in Diesel power and accept the limitation represented by a power output of 81 kW @ 4000 rpm. The local price should be judged against the equipment that is actually included, not an adjacent trim for Triton Single Cab. That is the difference between a sound purchase and an expensive specification mismatch for Triton Single Cab

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: Pickup
  • ✓Fuel type: Diesel
  • ✓South African price: R499,990
  • ✓Engine: 2.4-litre Intercooled Turbocharged Diesel
  • ✓Power output: 81 kW @ 4000 rpm
  • ✓Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
  • ✓Gearbox: 5-Speed Manual
  • ✓Drivetrain: RWD
  • ✓Drive layout: RWD
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Triton Single Cab can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Triton Single Cab depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Triton Single Cab quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Triton Single Cab budget.
  • ✕A short Triton Single Cab test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Triton Single Cab capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Triton Single Cab grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Triton Single Cab figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Triton Single Cab stock and support terms.

Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab FAQs

Current recommended retail prices for the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab run from R499,990 to R559,990, depending on the derivative. Compare the exact trim before calculating finance because options, insurance and dealer charges can change the final monthly cost.

The current south african range comprises 2.4L 4x2 GL M/T, 2.4L 4x4 GL M/T. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

Ground clearance differs across the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab range: 2.4L 4x2 GL M/T: 200 mm; 2.4L 4x4 GL M/T: 221 mm. Compare the exact derivative for steep driveways, gravel roads and uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab is 2442 cc, with output shown as 81 kW (109 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab is around 12.5 km/l.

Triton Single Cab is aimed at the working owner who needs a durable load carrier. Triton Single Cab makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with a 5-Speed Manual transmission

Drive the Triton Single Cab through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. A rear-wheel drive drivetrain matters when the cabin or load is full, and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain can change the cost of repeated short trips.

Run Triton Single Cab at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a 5-Speed Manual transmission, a rear-wheel drive drivetrain and a rear-wheel drive drivetrain is more informative than maximum...

Buyers researching the Mitsubishi Triton Single Cab often compare it with rivals such as Mahindra S4 Game Viewer , Nissan Navara Double Cab , LDV T60 Double Cab , Mahindra S6 Mining , Isuzu D-Max Extended Cab . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

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