Mitsubishi Montero

First generation · 1983–1991 · 9 model years · 8 trims

Mitsubishi Montero – exterior Unverified
Photo: 1st Mitsubishi Montero LS by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
  1. Photo: 1st Mitsubishi Montero LS by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: VEHÍCULO "POLICÍA VIAL" by Doctrinaditra, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: Mitsubishi Montero 2600 1987 (16251223788) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: Yellow Montero by Accord14, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: Mitsubishi Montero V6 LS 1988 (35431649895) by RL GNZLZ from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All Mitsubishi Montero generations

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive MPG city/hwy (comb) MSRP
1991
4dr 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 14/17 (15) $15,832
4dr RS 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (15) $17,012
4dr LS 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (15) $19,142
1990
2dr SP 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 14/17 (15) $14,247
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 15/17 (16) $15,707
4dr 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (16) $15,817
4dr RS 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (16) $18,437
4dr LS 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD 15/17 (16) $19,797
1989
2dr SP 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 109 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 15/18 (16) $13,437
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD — $16,035
4dr 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD — $18,237
4dr LS 4WD SUV · SUV 3.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 143 168 lb-ft 4-speed automatic 4WD — $19,527
1988
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 109 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 15/18 (16) $11,907
2dr SP Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 109 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 15/17 (16) $14,167
1987
2dr 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 109 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 15/18 (16) $10,067
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 109 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 15/18 (16) $12,227
1986
2dr 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 16/18 (17) $10,357
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 16/17 (17) $11,147
1985
2dr 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 16/18 (17) $9,967
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD — $10,737
1984
2dr 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD 16/18 (17) $9,767
2dr Sport 4WD SUV · SUV 2.6L SOHC 8-valve I4 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD — $10,487
1983
Base · SUV 2.6 L 4-cylinder, in-line 106 142 lb-ft 5-speed manual 4WD — $9,557

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
1991 2 —
1990 1 —
1989 2 —
1988 1 —
1987 1 —
1986 1 —
1985 — —
1984 1 —
1983 — —

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.