

Matthew Hansen
2026 Mitsubishi ASX review
Pros
- Has some old-school charm
- Decent looking
- Spacious interior and boot
Cons
- Maybe too much old-school charm ...
- LS model lacks safety tech
- Chassis showing its age
4 Months Ago
The 2016 Mitsubishi ASX is a small SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $36,690 for the XLS variant and topping out at $45,990 for the VRX variant.
There are 2 variants of the ASX available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2015.
The 2016 ASX was offered with a 5 year, 130,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Mitsubishi ASX include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (112kW/200Nm) and 2.3L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (112kW/366Nm). Available with automatic continuously trans with manual mode or 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Design, size, and presence on the road
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind


Matthew Hansen
4 Months Ago
2024
$38,190
2024
$39,990
2024
$42,090
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,295 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,810 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,625 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 605 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Mitsubishi ASX Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2016 Mitsubishi ASX
The cheapest Mitsubishi ASX is the XLS variant that starts from $36,690.
See all Mitsubishi ASX PricingThe most expensive Mitsubishi ASX is the VRX variant that starts from $45,990.
See all Mitsubishi ASX PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mitsubishi ASX is 1400 kg shared by all variants.
See all Mitsubishi ASX towing capacityThe largest Mitsubishi ASX is the VRX variant which measures 1810mm wide, 4295mm in length and sits 1635mm tall.
All variants of the Mitsubishi ASX have a maximum power of 112kW and 200nm of torque.
The Mitsubishi ASX is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Mitsubishi ASX is the XLS variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2060 kg.
The Mitsubishi ASX may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.