Mitsubishi Australia have rolled out the MY16 Mitsubishi Pajero which sees the large 4x4 drop the manual gearbox from its range.
Pricing for the remaining line-up remains unchanged:
Recommended Retail Pricing (plus on roads)
Model |
Recommended Retail Price |
Pajero GLX AT |
$53,990 |
Pajero GLS AT |
$58,990 |
Exceed AT |
$65,990 |
On sale from today the 2016 Mitsubsihi Pajero major updates is Mitsubishi’s Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) system for both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, which will be introduced across all Pajero variants and future Mitsubishi models in the months ahead.
Along with the smart phone features the Pajero also gains Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) radio as standard across the range.
Mitsubishi has also added a new exterior colour Terra Rossa to the line-up.
To access the full suite of features from Android and Apple buyers need to ensure that they are running the lasts operating systems. Android Auto requires Android 5.0+ (Lollipop) and Apple CarPlay requires iOS8+
Android Auto Features
Home
Android Auto automatically brings you useful information and organises it into simple cards that appear in the vehicles display when they’re needed.
Maps
Let Google MapsTM*1 lead the way. It’s easy to get where you’re going with free voice-guided navigation, live traffic information, lane guidance and more.
Music
Your favourite tunes – to go! Access and stream over 30 million songs, customised playlists and more with Google PlayTM*1 music.
Voice
Just say the word – Best in class speech technology makes controlling everything with your voice fast and easy.
Apps
Hit the road with your favourite compatible apps. Android Auto makes it easy to access your phone’s apps and contents in your car.
Apple CarPlay Features
Overview
Apple CarPlay takes the iPhone’s familiar features you’d want to access while driving and puts them on the vehicle’s display in a smart and simple manner. You can get directions, make calls, send and receive messages, and listen to music, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road.
Maps
Complete with turn-by-turn directions, traffic conditions and estimated travel time. CarPlay can also predict where the driver is most likely to want to go by using addresses from their email, text messages, contacts and calendars.
Phone
Make calls, return missed calls and listen to voicemail. Siri helps do all these things.
Messages
Siri can take dictation, read aloud, send and reply to the driver’s text messages for them.
Music
Access your artists, songs, playlists and compatible third party audio apps using your car’s built-in controls. Or just tell Siri what you’d like to listen to.
CarShowroom.com.au hope to bring you a 2016 Mitsubishi Pajero review in the coming weeks.