EXPERT RATING
7.0

Likes

Robust drivetrain
Premium-feel interior
Off-road capability

Dislikes

Needs more driver-assist tech
No Apple CarPlay or Android Auto
Cabin design is feeling a bit dated
Marcus Craft
Contributing Journalist
20 Apr 2018
1 min read

The LS-T is the top-spec MU-X and costs $48,900 (in auto 4x2 guise) and $56,200 (in auto 4x4).

All 2018 MU-X variants have a 3.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine (130kW at 3600rpm and 430Nm from 2000-2200rpm) and both LS-Ts have a six-speed auto.

Standard features include 8.0-inch touchscreen with USB and Bluetooth streaming, reversing camera and rear park-assist sensors, leather-accented seats, Bi-LED projector headlights, keyless entry, roof rails, passive entry and start system, colour-coded side mirrors, hill descent control, trailer sway control, leather-wrapped steering wheel, air-conditioning, power windows, carpet floor and 18-inch alloy wheels.

The suspension set-up is independent up front, with high-ride coil springs and gas shocks at the front; and multi-link coils and gas shocks at the back end.

The LS-T's braked towing capacity is 3000kg. Ground clearance is 230mm.

Read the full 2018 Isuzu MU-X review

Isuzu MU-X 2018: Ls-M (4X4)

Engine Type Diesel Turbo 4, 3.0L
Fuel Type Diesel
Fuel Efficiency 8.1L/100km (combined)
Seating 7
Price From $29,920 - $36,080
Safety Rating

Pricing Guides

$34,834
Based on 138 cars listed for sale in the last 6 months.
LOWEST PRICE
$18,950
HIGHEST PRICE
$47,990
Marcus Craft
Contributing Journalist
Raised by dingoes and, later, nuns, Marcus (aka ‘Crafty’) had his first taste of adventure as a cheeky toddler on family 4WD trips to secret fishing spots near Bundaberg, Queensland. He has since worked as a journalist for more than 20 years in Australia, London and Cape Town and has been an automotive journalist for 18 years. This bloke has driven and camped throughout much of Australia – for work and play – and has written yarns for pretty much every mag you can think of. The former editor of 4X4 Australia magazine, Marcus is one of the country’s most respected vehicle reviewers and off-road adventure travel writers.
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