Isuzu UK has just unveiled the D-Max Mudmaster, a formidable off-road vehicle designed to tackle the toughest terrains while offering exceptional on-road comfort.
This special edition D-Max showcases an extensive range of advanced features, making it the ultimate choice for off-roading enthusiasts, camping aficionados, and long-distance adventurers. The Mudmaster project highlights the potential of the D-Max when fully accessorised, combining rugged capability with everyday practicality.
Unrivaled Off-Road Features
The Mudmaster is based on the fully equipped V-Cross trim and comes loaded with a suite of enhancements tailored for extreme conditions. Key features include:
- ARB Safari Snorkel: Ensures optimal airflow during water crossings, keeping the engine supplied with clean air even in deep water.
- COMEUP Winch: Hidden behind the front bumper for seamless aesthetics, this winch allows for self-recovery and aiding others, easily accessible via a lift-up metal registration plate.
- PEDDERS Off-Road Suspension Kit: Provides a 1.75” lift, significantly increasing ground clearance to navigate obstacles with ease.
- ARB Base Rack: Mounted on the cabin to carry essential off-road gear, enhancing the vehicle’s utility.
- 20” Hurricane Alloy Wheels: Stylish and durable, designed to handle rugged terrains.
- Toyo Open Country A/T III Tyres: Offer superior traction and stability on various surfaces, maintaining safety and performance.
- Lazer Sentinel 7” Elite Rally-Style Lamps and Linear-36 Elite Lightbar: Provide powerful illumination for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions.
- Steel Underguard Protection: Shields drivetrain elements from damage on uneven terrains.
- Interior Enhancements: Rubber mats, heavy-duty seat covers, and illuminated door sills ensure a practical and stylish interior.
Custom Design and Practical Additions
The Mudmaster also features wind visors, a bonnet protector, door handle protectors, lifted off-road side steps, a tow bar with 13-pin electrics, and a cladding kit for added protection and utility. Custom design elements, including a white Isuzu badge and Mudmaster decals, give this vehicle a distinctive look.
A Word from Isuzu UK
George Wallis, Head of Marketing at Isuzu UK, expressed his excitement about the Mudmaster, stating: “We are incredibly excited to introduce the Isuzu D-Max Mudmaster. This special project vehicle exemplifies the versatility and robustness of the D-Max, offering our customers a vehicle that can handle the most extreme off-road conditions while still providing a comfortable driving experience on regular roads. It’s Muddy brilliant.”
Availability and Pricing
The Isuzu D-Max Mudmaster is available in two versions, with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic gearbox. Pricing starts at £36,495/INR 39.43 lakh (CVOTR) for the manual version and £38,495 (CVOTR) for the automatic.
The D-Max Mudmaster is a testament to Isuzu’s commitment to delivering versatile, reliable, and powerful vehicles that meet the demands of off-road enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
