Pickup
Isuzu D-Max specifications
The Isuzu D-Max is a pickup. European buyers can choose from 2 engine and power combinations, from 103 kW (138 hp) to 120 kW (161 hp). It measures 5,265 mm (207 in) long on a 3,125 mm wheelbase.
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- 138–161 hp
- Power (103–120 kW)
- 350–450 Nm
- Torque (258–332 lb-ft)
- 2
- Engines sold in Europe
- 5,265 mm
- Length (207 in)
Engines and performance
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Economy | CO₂ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor (commercial) | Electric | 103 kW / 138 hp | — | 0 g/km | 2,375–2,420 kg |
| 1.9 litre (commercial) | Diesel | 120 kW / 161 hp | 8.9 l/100 km (26 mpg) | 234 g/km | 1,880–3,100 kg |
Versions and performance
3rd generation, 2019–present: 28 versions (pickup), from least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market.
| Version | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–100 km/h | Top speed | Gearbox | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 AT Pickup Single cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 350 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Automatic, 6-speed | Rear wheel drive |
| 1.9 AT 4WD Pickup Single cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 350 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Automatic, 6-speed | full |
| 1.9 AT 4WD Pickup Double cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 350 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Automatic, 6-speed | full |
| 1.9 D MT RWD Pickup Single cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 350 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | Rear wheel drive |
| 1.9 MT 4WD Pickup Single cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 350 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 1.9 MT 4WD Pickup Double cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 350 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | full |
| 2.5 AT AWD Pickup Double cabin | 2.5 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 385 Nm | — | — | Automatic, 8-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.5 AT RWD Pickup Double cabin | 2.5 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 385 Nm | — | — | Automatic, 8-speed | Rear wheel drive |
| 2.5 MT AWD Pickup Double cabin | 2.5 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 385 Nm | — | — | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.5 MT RWD Pickup Double cabin | 2.5 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 385 Nm | — | — | Manual, 6-speed | Rear wheel drive |
| 1.9 AT 4WD Pickup Double cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 164 hp 122 kW | 410 Nm | — | 165 km/h | Automatic, 8-speed | All wheel drive |
| 1.9 AT AWD Pickup Double cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 164 hp 122 kW | 410 Nm | — | 165 km/h | Automatic, 8-speed | All wheel drive |
| 1.9 MT 4WD Pickup Double cabin | 1.9 litre diesel | 164 hp 122 kW | 410 Nm | — | 165 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 AT 4WD Pickup Single cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Automatic, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 AT 4WD Pickup Double cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Automatic, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 AT AWD Pickup Double cabin Arctic Trucks | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | — | Automatic, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 D AT AWD Pickup Double cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Automatic, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 D MT AWD Pickup Double cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 D MT AWD Pickup Single cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 D MT RWD Pickup Single cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | Rear wheel drive |
| 3.0 MT 4WD Pickup Single cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 MT 4WD Pickup Double cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 MT AWD Pickup Double cabin Arctic Trucks | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | — | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 3.0 MT AWD Pickup Single cabin | 3.0 litre diesel | 188 hp 140 kW | 450 Nm | — | 180 km/h | Manual, 6-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AT AWD Pickup Double cabin | 2.0 litre gasoline | 217 hp 162 kW | 350 Nm | — | 175 km/h | Automatic, 8-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AT RWD Pickup Double cabin | 2.0 litre gasoline | 217 hp 162 kW | 350 Nm | — | 175 km/h | Automatic, 8-speed | Rear wheel drive |
| 3.0 AT AWD Pickup Double cabin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3.0 D AT AWD Pickup Double cabin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,265 mm | 207 in |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 1,870 mm | 74 in |
| Height | 1,790 mm | 70 in |
| Wheelbase | 3,125 mm | 123 in |
| Ground clearance | 240 mm | 9 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,820–2,160 kg | 4,012–4,762 lb |
| Seats | 5 | |
| Fuel tank | 76 litres | 20 US gal |
Where it's sold, and what it's called
| Market | Sold as | 2025 sales rank |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | Isuzu D-Max | ≈ #3 |
Approximate 2025 ranking from monthly NAAMSA sales reports.
Generations
- 1st generation 2002–2008
- 1st generation, facelift 2008–2012
- 2nd generation 2012–2018
- 2nd generation, facelift 2017–2023
- 3rd generation 2019–present
Questions about the Isuzu D-Max
How much horsepower does the Isuzu D-Max have?
The most powerful Isuzu D-Max sold in Europe produces 120 kW (161 hp) from a 1.9-litre diesel engine. The least powerful version makes 103 kW (138 hp).
How much torque does the Isuzu D-Max have?
Between 350 and 450 Nm (258–332 lb-ft) for the 3rd generation, depending on the engine.
What is the top speed of the Isuzu D-Max?
Up to 180 km/h (112 mph) for the fastest version; the slowest tops out at 165 km/h (103 mph).
How big is the Isuzu D-Max?
It is 5,265 mm (207 in) long, 1,870 mm (74 in) wide and 1,790 mm (70 in) tall. A typical kerb weight is 1,820 kg (4,012 lb).
What fuel economy does the Isuzu D-Max get?
The most economical European version uses 8.9 l/100 km on the WLTP cycle.
Is the Isuzu D-Max a best seller?
It ranked around number 3 in South Africa in 2025.
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Sources: EEA CO₂ monitoring 2025 (engines), RDW open data and manufacturer data (dimensions, versions), FuelEconomy.gov (US ratings), Wikidata Q1674944, Wikipedia. Figures are typical values and vary by trim and year.