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Isuzu D-Max

Running costs

33.5mpg (on test)

£104 fill-up/£275 road tax

Practicality

Bed length/payload

1,495mm/1,070kg

Performance

0-62mph/top speed

13.0 seconds/112mph

MODEL TESTED: Isuzu D-Max 1.9D V-Cross auto PRICE: £32,759 (ex. VAT) ENGINE: 1.9-litre 4cyl, 162bhp

ISUZU has sold the D-Max pick-up truck in the UK for nearly 20 years, and the Mk3 arrived at the start of 2021. There is a wide range of variants on offer, and here we’re testing the top-spec V-Cross double-cab auto, which costs £32,759, excluding VAT.

Design & engineering

THE all-new Isuzu D-Max gets a sharper look when compared with its predecessor. Chief among the upgrades is a new “double-fang” grille, which comes with a different

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