MSX XT8 Bushranger 2.8 CTDi SWB (X821)

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The 3-door short wheelbase was a popular new addition to the X820 XT8 range. Now the new X821 brings a raft of improvements, including more powerful engines, and diesel hybrid options, full-time 4WD, and an all-new dashboard. Engine options differ in the XT8 from the commercial XC8. There are four and six-cylinder petrols available, but no V8 diesel. The 2.8L turbo-diesel inline 4 used here produces 202hp/151kW and 510Nm, with a six-speed manual only. A 10-speed auto hybrid version is also offered Suspension choices are the same as the X820. There is a choice of double-wishbone IFS or coil-sprung live front axle (fitted here). All XT8s are rear coils only. The mid-range Bushranger offers five seats with a front bench seat, cloth trim, alloy wheels, rubber floors, AEB, off-road traction control, 7 airbags, Bluetooth audio, climate control and all-terrain tyres. As a 2.8L CTDi manual It costs AU$55,990, US$31,500, £43,950, 45,650