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Measured figures
3-door
Single sourceLength
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| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | Mitsubishi Pajero |
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| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | Mitsubishi Motors[source] |
| Production | 1959–present[source] | 1981–2021 2026–present[source] |
| Assembly | West Germany: Mannheim (medium-weight trucks) West Germany: Gaggenau (heavy trucks) Brazil: São Bernardo do Campo Iran: Tehran South Africa: East London[source] | Japan: Sakahogi, Gifu ( Pajero Manufacturing Co., Ltd ) Portugal: Tramagal (Tramagauto, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Europe) Philippines: Cainta (MMPC) China: Zhuhai, Guangdong South Korea: Ulsan ( Hyundai Precision Products )[source] |
4,650 mm (183.1 in) 3-door: 3,995 mm (157.3 in)[source]
3-door
Single source3-door &
Single source5-door
Single source5-door: 1,890 mm (74.4 in) 3-door: 1,849 mm (72.8 in) & 1,839 mm (72.4 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Class | Truck[source] | Full-size SUV[source] |
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| Layout | FR layout[source] | Front-engine, four-wheel-drive Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (2026–present)[source] |
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| Successor | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] | Dodge Nitro (For Dodge Raider)[source] |
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| Country of origin | West Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01 | Japan[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 15, cell 2; revision 1377289840; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Also called | — | Mitsubishi Montero (North America, Spain, and Latin America) Mitsubishi Shogun (United Kingdom)[source] |
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| Chassis | — | Body-on-frame (1981–1999, 2026–present) Unibody (1999–2021)[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | Mitsubishi Jeep[source] |
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| Designer | — | Kiyoshi Honda (1980)[source] |
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| Body style | — | 3-door SUV 5-door SUV (not on Raider models)[source] |
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| Engine | — | Petrol : 2.0 L 4G63 I4 2.6 L 4G54 I4 3.0 L 6G72 V6 Diesel : 2.3 L 4D55 I4 2.3 L 4D55T turbo I4 2.5 L 4D56T turbo I4[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 5-speed manual 4-speed Aisin automatic[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 5-door: 2,695 mm (106.1 in) 3-door: 2,350 mm (92.5 in)[source] |
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