2024 Mitsubishi ASX Review For The Australian Buyer

The Mitsubishi ASX an abbreviation of (Active Sports Crossover) is a subcompact crossover SUV that will perfectly suit individuals who are on a tight budget while simultaneously going after practicality and reliability. Both the outside and the inside are quite conservative and even though it does not offer cutting-edge technology and luxurious furnishings unlike its competitors, it has managed to stamp its presence in Australia. Its compact dimensions will appeal to urban dwellers for it can easily maneuver in confined spaces or traffic. It faces rivalry from the Mazda CX-3, Toyota C-HR, Hyundai Kona, Honda HR-V, Nissan Qashqai, Kia Seltos, and Subaru XV.

Engine Options

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX comes with two engine options.

  1. 2.0 L Petrol
  2. 2.4 L Petrol

Transmission Options

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX engine is linked to either a 5-speed manual or CVT

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Grades

  • Mitsubishi ASX GS
  • Mitsubishi ASX ES
  • Mitsubishi ASX MR
  • Mitsubishi ASX LS
  • Mitsubishi ASX GSR
  • Mitsubishi ASX Exceed

For a detailed review of these grades and the best pick while buying this car, kindly refer to the 2024 Mitsubishi ASX Buyer’s Guide.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Interior

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX has a minimalistic cabin that prioritizes functionality. Plastic touches dominate its interior as soft touches are used sparingly. The leather-accented seats at least add a premium feel. The first row offers plenty of legroom and headroom. Higher grades feature heated front seats and a four-way power adjustable driver’s seat which can be reclined to fit a desired posture. The second row is impressive as well. Even though the ASX has a sloping roofline, occupants of the second row have ample headroom and legroom.

Higher grades come standard with a sunroof that accords the cabin with ambient lighting by allowing natural light to flood into the vehicle. To enhance comfort, this subcompact crossover SUV features a keyless entry & start. The climate control ensures the occupants enjoy room temperature to their feel and like. Furthermore, the ASX incorporates multiple storage compartments that are designed to improve the ride comfort of its occupants by either storing or holding their gear for ease of access. A center console, two cupholders, a glove box, and door panel storage are fitted in the first row. The second row has jacket pockets, two cupholders, and door pockets.

Besides delivering a smooth and pleasant ride, the 2024 Mitsubishi ASX caters to the entertainment needs of its passengers. At the center of the cabin sits a touchscreen infotainment system embedded with Apple Car Play and Android Auto. Bluetooth connectivity, AM/FM Radio, a USB port, and a wireless charger are also featured.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Exterior

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX has a sleek and contemporary design that exudes grandeur. Up front sits a chrome-accented grille that seamlessly integrates with the sweptback headlights and LED daytime running lights lending it a refined and upscale look. Higher grades feature some gloss-black furnishings on the grille for more sophistication. The Mitsubishi logo is adorned at the center to vividly assert its presence. Fog lights are incorporated in the lower fascia for more visibility and distinctive illumination.

 

Sculpted surfaces and contours inspire a sense of athleticism and dynamism. The subtle character lines create a sense of motion even though the car is stationary while simultaneously improving aerodynamics resulting in fuel efficiency and improved performance. The 18-inch alloy wheels contribute to the overall appeal of the vehicle and also improve its handling characteristics. Roof rails are also incorporated offering an option of roof-mounted cargo which would largely appeal to adventurous people.

The roofline of the ASX gently slopes to the rear where it is perfectly integrated with a roof spoiler which enhances the sportiness of this car. The rear features LED taillights which horizontally extend on the power liftgate exuding a clean and uncluttered appearance. Similar to the front bumper, the rear bumper encompasses a skid plate that is used to protect its body components especially when cruising on moderate off-road trails.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Carrying Capacity/Cargo Capacity

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX offers 406 liters of boot space when all seats are upright and 1,193 liters of space when the rear seats have been retracted.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Fuel Consumption

  • 2.0 L Petrol fuel consumption- 13.1 km/l
  • 2.4 L Petrol fuel consumption- 12.6 km/l

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Fuel Tank Capacity

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX has a fuel tank capacity of 63 liters

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Ground Clearance

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX has a ground clearance of 8 inches.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Performance

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX comes with two engine options, a 2.0 L Petrol producing 147 horsepower and 197NM of torque. It gives a perfect balance between fuel efficiency and performance. Individuals residing in urban areas will find this powertrain ideal for their course. The 2.4 L Petrol churns out 164 horsepower and 224NM of torque. It has a sluggish acceleration since it is linked to a CVT thus it delivers adequate power but not a thrilling driving experience.

The 2024 Mitsubishi ASX has a smooth and comfortable ride. The steering wheel adapts very well to road curvature hence making this car have a predictable handling but not particularly sharp. The suspension system cushions the passengers from jarring movements by soaking up road imperfections. The driver has excellent visibility and command of the surrounding traffic. Owing to its high ground clearance, it has a high center of gravity making it susceptible to body rolls hence it is advised to slow down when approaching tight bends. The engine works in tandem with the transmission system to deliver a smooth start and decent acceleration.

 

This new model of the ASX has a very responsive braking system that provides a confident stopping power. Other technologies encompassed in this car to enhance its performance include a blind spot monitor, an autonomous emergency brake system, and a rear-cross traffic alert.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Reliability

Mitsubishi is a global brand that has built a track record of manufacturing durable and high-quality vehicles. The ASX does not fall short of that glory. The 2024 model of the ASX is a carry-over of the 2023 model with subtle improvements to remain competitive in the market. Even though it does not boast cutting-edge technology unlike its competitors, its occupants enjoy a comfortable ride.

The Mitsubishi ASX is a low-maintenance vehicle. Individuals on a tight budget will find it appealing. Regular service and maintenance are highly recommended to ensure this vehicle remains in optimal condition.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Maintenance Schedule

At 5,000 km the 2024 Mitsubishi ASX requires a change of the air filter, engine oil, and oil filter. At 10,000 km, this vehicle requires an air cleaner, oil filter, fuel filter, ATF filter, cabin filters, plugs, front brake pads, rear brake pads, ATF oil, brake fluid flushes, coolant flushes, and engine oil.

For a comprehensive maintenance schedule, click here to download the 2024 Mitsubishi ASX Owner’s Manual.

2024 Mitsubishi ASX Competitors

  •  Mazda CX-3
  • Toyota C-HR
  • Hyundai Kona
  • Honda HR-V
  • Nissan Qashqai
  • Kia Seltos
  • Subaru XV