Isuzu recently launched its new BS6 compliant range in the Indian market. The company launched the new 2021 Isuzu D-Max Hi-Lander, V-Cross BS6 and the MU-X BS6 at the same launch event. Isuzu is quite popular in India, especially among adventure junkies. The company's flagship offering, Isuzu MU-X, rivals against the full-size SUVs in India. So, in this article, we have for you a spec-based comparison of the new 2021 Isuzu MU-X BS6 vs MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner vs Ford Endeavour vs Mahindra Alturas G4.
Isuzu MU-X BS6 vs MG Gloster vs Fortuner vs Endeavour vs Alturas G4 - Dimensions and Capacity
| Specification | MU-X | Gloster | Fortuner | Endeavour | Alturas G4 |
| Length | 4825 mm | 4985 mm | 4795 mm | 4903 mm | 4850 mm |
| Width | 1860 mm | 1926 mm | 1855 mm | 1869 mm | 1960 mm |
| Height | 1860 mm | 1867 mm | 1835 mm | 1837 mm | 1845 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2845 mm | 2950 mm | 2745 mm | 2850 mm | 2865 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm* | 210 mm* | 225 mm* | 225 mm* | 244 mm* |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55-litres | 75-litres | 80-litres | 80-litres | 70-litres |
Isuzu MU-X BS6 vs MG Gloster vs Fortuner vs Endeavour vs Alturas G4 - Engine and Transmission
| Model | MU-X | Gloster | Fortuner | Endeavour | Alturas G4 |
| Diesel Engine | 1.9-litre turbo | 2.0-litre turbo 2.0-litre bi-turbo | 2.8-litre turbo | 2.0-litre turbo | 2.2-litre turbo |
| Maximum Power | 163 PS at 3600 RPM | 163 PS at 4000 RPM 218 PS at 4000 RPM | 204 PS at 3000-3400 RPM | 170 PS at 3500 RPM | 180 PS at 3800 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 360 Nm at 2000-2500 RPM | 480 Nm at 1500-2400 RPM | 420 Nm at 1400-2600 RPM [MT] 500 Nm at 1600-2800 RPM [AT] | 420 Nm at 2000-2500 RPM | 420 Nm at 1600-2600 RPM |
| Gearbox | 6-speed AT | 8-speed AT | 6-speed MT 6-speed AT | 10-speed AT | 7-speed AT |
| Emission Norm | BS6 | BS6 | BS6 | BS6 | BS6 |
The new Isuzu MU-X is powered by a BS6 compliant 1.9-litre turbocharged diesel motor that churns out 163 PS of power and 360 Nm of peak torque. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed torque-converter automatic gearbox only and it gets both 4x2 as well as 4x4 drivetrain. The MG Gloster gets two BS6 compliant diesel engines. It gets a 2.0-litre single-turbo mill that churns out 163 PS of power and 375 Nm of peak torque. It also gets a 2.0-litre twin-turbo diesel motor that churns out a massive 218 PS of power and 480 Nm of peak torque. Both the engines of the Gloster come mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission and can be had with 2WD and 4WD respectively.
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The Toyota Fortuner is powered by a BS6 compliant 2.8-litre diesel engine. This diesel motor churns out 204 PS of power and 420 Nm of torque with MT and a massive 500 Nm of torque in the AT variants. It comes mated to a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The Ford Endeavour is powered by a BS6 compliant 2.0-litre diesel engine. This mill churns out 170 PS of power and 420 Nm of peak torque. It comes mated to a 10-speed automatic gearbox. Finally, we have the Mahindra Alturas G4 which gets a BS6 compliant 2.2-litre diesel engine that churns out 180 PS of power and 420 Nm of peak torque. It comes mated to a seven-speed automatic gearbox. All these SUVs can be had with both 2WD as well as 4WD drivetrain options.
Isuzu MU-X BS6 vs MG Gloster vs Fortuner vs Endeavour vs Alturas G4 - Price Comparison
| Price (Ex-showroom Delhi) | MU-X | Gloster | Fortuner | Endeavour | Alturas G4 |
| Diesel Variants | Rs. 33.23 lakhs - Rs. 35.19 lakhs | Rs. 29.98 lakhs - Rs. 36.08 lakhs | Rs. 30.34 lakhs - Rs. 38.30 lakhs | Rs. 29.99 lakhs - Rs. 36.25 lakhs | Rs. 28.73 lakhs - Rs. 31.73 lakhs |
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So, as you can see in the above table, the recently launched new 2021 Isuzu MU-X BS6 has been priced absurdly and it retails between Rs. 33.23 lakhs - Rs. 35.19 lakhs, Ex-showroom Delhi. What are your thoughts on the price of the new MU-X and between these full-size BS6 SUVs, which one will be your personal pick? Do feel free to share your thoughts and opinions with all of us in the comments section below. You can also join our 91Wheels Auto Enthusiast Telegram group (click via mobile to join) curated exclusively for the fans, enthusiasts and owners. Further, subscribe to our YouTube channel for more such amazing motoring updates.
*Unofficial Figures.
