Isuzu Trooper vs. Mitsubishi Montero
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Isuzu Trooper and Mitsubishi Montero contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Isuzu Trooper and the Mitsubishi Montero.
When comparing the Isuzu Trooper's and the Mitsubishi Montero's specifications and ratings, the Isuzu Trooper has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Mitsubishi Montero has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Isuzu Trooper and Mitsubishi Montero have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Isuzu Trooper's and the Mitsubishi Montero's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2002 Isuzu Trooper ranges from $2,995 to $9,883 while a used 2002 Mitsubishi Montero is priced between $800 to $9,996.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Isuzu Trooper’s base engine makes 215 horsepower, and the Mitsubishi Montero base engine makes 200 horsepower. Both the Trooper and the Montero are rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 396 and 391 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$28,715
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New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$32,247
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Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$6,527
Price Range:
$2,995 - $9,883
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
2
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
118,395
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$5,607
Price Range:
$800 - $9,996
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
3
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
207,962
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Isuzu Trooper Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Mitsubishi Montero Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Isuzu Trooper
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Mitsubishi Montero
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
0.8
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
2.7
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Isuzu Trooper Rankings
Not yet available
Mitsubishi Montero Rankings
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Isuzu Trooper Trim Levels
Limited, LS, S
Mitsubishi Montero Trim Levels
Limited, XLS
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 120000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
215 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
230 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
200 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
235 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.043 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 18 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
308 / 396 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 17 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
322 / 391 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
Standard
Satellite radio:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.5 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4238 lbs
Width:
72.2 inches
Height:
72.2 inches
Length:
187.8 inches
Wheelbase:
108.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4600 lbs
Width:
74 inches
Height:
71.3 inches
Length:
189.2 inches
Wheelbase:
109.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/70R16
Exterior Colors
Black
Ebony Black/Light Silver Metallic
Blue
Fjord Blue Mica/Light Silver Metallic
Gray
Moonmist Gray Mica/Light Silver
Green
Dragon Green Mica/Light Silver Metallic
Red
Foxfire Red Mica/Moonmist Gray Mica
Silver
Light Silver Metallic/Moonmist Gray Mica
White
Alpine White/Light Silver Metallic
Beige
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Solano Black Pearl / Solano Black Pearlescent/Sudan Beige Met.
Blue
Memphis Blue Pearlescent
Gray
Not available
Green
Sequoia Green Pearlescent/Sudan
Red
Cambridge Red Pearlescent/Sudan
Silver
Munich Silver Metallic
White
Glacier White Pearl/Athens Silver Met. / Glacier White Pearlescent/Sudan
Beige
Sudan Beige Met.
Interior Colors
Beige
Beige
Gray
Gray
Interior Colors
Beige
Tan
Gray
Gray
