2007 Mitsubishi Raider Overview

Introduction

The Mitsubishi Raider is essentially a Dodge Dakota, but more appealing thanks to an impressive warranty.

The Raider lineup works like this: rear-wheel drive Extended Cab in LS trim, rear-wheel drive Double Cab in LS or SE trim, and four-wheel drive Double Cab in LS trim. All models have the same wheelbase and overall length, only a difference in the length of the bed: 6 foot 4 inches on Extended Cab, versus 5 feet 3 inches on the Double Cabs. The standard engine is a 3.7-liter V6 that produces 210 horsepower mated to a six-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. While the Double Cab has an available 4.7-liter V8 capable of 235 hp and 295 lb.-ft. of torque mated to a five-speed automatic transmission. Standard features include: air conditioning, power windows and door locks, cruise control, AM/FM Stereo CD-player, and auxiliary audio input jack.

For 2007, the Mitsubishi Raider receives changes to its model lineup. The DuroCross and XLS trim have been discontinued. Features such as side curtain airbags and Bluetooth interface options are no longer offered.