
Test drive review of the ISUZU V-CROSS 4x4 with the 2.2 Ddi MAXFORCE engine, delivering fun driving experiences both on-road and off-road.
Thairath Online We recently had the opportunity to test drive the NEW! ISUZU V-CROSS 4x4 THE ONE & ONLY with the 2.2 Ddi MAXFORCE engine. First, let's look at the new specs of this pickup truck.
What's new in the 2026 ISUZU V-CROSS 4x4
- 2.2 Ddi MAXFORCE 4-door engine, starting at 1,066,000 baht.
- Latest generation diesel powertrain delivers quick response and smooth power through an 8-speed REV TRONIC automatic transmission, offering enjoyable, agile driving and fuel efficiency. It supports heavy-duty work and adventurous lifestyles, continuing over 50 years of ISUZU's rugged DNA.
- Aggressive V-CROSS style design with a multi-layer front grille and headlights.
- LED taillights, 18-inch alloy wheels, and a new Inishmore Gray Opaque color option.
- Equipped with black COOLMAX seats that are comfortable and ergonomically supportive.
- Infotainment screen supporting Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Dynamic Surround Sound speakers with eight-directional audio around the cabin.
- Professional 4x4 system including Terrain Command, Rough Terrain mode, and Electronic Diff-Lock, capable of wading through water up to 800 mm deep.
- ISUZU has collaborated with WILD, a renowned Thai parts manufacturer, to design special accessories tailored exclusively for the ISUZU V-CROSS 4X4 with the 2.2 Ddi MAXFORCE engine.
Summary of the test drive The addition of the 2.2 Ddi MAXFORCE engine lineup in the V-CROSS 4x4 is a timely move that meets current market demands for pickups that are more affordable and with moderate features.
Although this pickup features a smaller engine and some functions have been omitted, the ISUZU V-CROSS 4x4 with the 2.2 Ddi MAXFORCE engine still delivers enjoyable driving on both on-road and off-road terrains. Importantly, it can wade through 800 mm of water. The engine's power combined with ISUZU’s suspension continues to impress as expected.