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Mitsubishi Pajero Mini

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini — 3-door suv, 659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4

Transmission5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic

About the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is a 3-door SUV in the kei car class. The available vehicle data lists 659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Mitsubishi Pajero Mini guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4 and 5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Mitsubishi
Model	Pajero Mini
Model years	Not specified
Body style	3-door SUV
Vehicle class	Kei car
Manufacturer	Mitsubishi Motors
Production	1994–2012
Market / country	FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini includes 659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4.. Transmission information includes 5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Engine	659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4
Transmission	5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic
Drivetrain / layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2200 mm
Length	3295 mm
Width	1395 mm
Height	1630 mm
Kerb / curb weight	780 –

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini chassis and equipment

Chassis	Unibody

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini other specifications

Name	Mitsubishi Pajero Mini
Image	Mitsubishi Pajero Mini XR-I, front left.jpg
Aka	Nissan Kix (2008–2012)
Caption	Mitsubishi Pajero Mini XR-II
Model Code	H51/56A

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Mitsubishi Pajero Mini	1994–2012	Not specified	Not specified	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
First generation	1994–1998	659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4	5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic	Not specified
Second generation	October 1998–June 2012	659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' MVV 16V turbo I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4	5-speed manual4-speed automatic	Not specified

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mitsubishi Pajero Mini

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	33 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	35 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mitsubishi Pajero Mini

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini have?

The available source data lists the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini engine as 659 cc ''4A30'' 16V I4; 659 cc ''4A30T'' 20V turbo DOHC I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

There is no single best engine oil for every Mitsubishi Pajero Mini configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is classified as a 3-door SUV.

What are the dimensions of the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The available source data lists length 3295 mm, width 1395 mm, height 1630 mm, and wheelbase 2200 mm.

What transmission does the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini have?

The available source data lists 5-speed manual3/4-speed automatic transmission options for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini.

Is the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Who makes the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The manufacturer listed for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is Mitsubishi Motors.

When was the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini produced?

The available source data describes production as 1994–2012.

How much does the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 780 –. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Japan: Kurashiki, Okayama (Mizushima plant).

What class of car is the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is listed in the Kei car class.

What platform does the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini use?

The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Unibody.

Which markets or countries sold the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The available vehicle data lists Mitsubishi eK X (indirect) as a successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

The available source data identifies related models as Mitsubishi Pajero Junior. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.