2026 Isuzu D-Max facelift officially launched – new 2.2L engine, prices starting from RM103k

Isuzu Malaysia today launched the 2026 Isuzu D-Max pickup truck, now equipped with an all-new 2.2-liter turbo engine.

The prices are as follows:

  • D-Max 2.2L Single Cab MT 4×4 – RM103,121.20
  • D-Max 2.2L Single Cab AT 4×4 – RM109,121.20
  • D-Max 2.2L Auto Plus 4×2 – RM114,671.20
  • D-Max 2.2L MT Standard 4×4 – RM114,271.20
  • D-Max 2.2L AT Standard 4×4 – RM122,171.20
  • D-Max 2.2L AT Premium 4×4 – RM141,821.20
  • D-Max 3.0L Single Cab MT 4×4 – RM108,888.40
  • D-Max 3.0L AT Premium 4×4 – RM145,138.40
  • D-Max 3.0L AT X-Terrain 4×4 – RM162,938.40

Among the lineup is the first-ever Single Cab variant with an automatic transmission in Malaysia.

It continues to utilize the same 8-speed automatic transmission, but has been fine-tuned to accommodate greater load-carrying capacity.

Specifications of the 2026 D-Max 

The facelifted 2026 Isuzu D-Max is now equipped with a Euro 5-compliant 2.2L turbo diesel engine, replacing the existing 1.9-liter unit.

This engine generates 163 PS at 3,600 rpm and 400 Nm of torque at 1,600-2,400 rpm, representing an 8.7 percent power increase.

The engine is paired with an entirely new 8-speed automatic transmission featuring a sequential shift mode.

Meanwhile, the existing 3.0L engine, producing 190 PS and 450 Nm of torque, is now available for the following variants:

  • Single Cab MT 4×4
  • AT Premium 4×4
  • X-Terrain 4×4

The exterior of the D-Max 2026 features updates to the headlights, front grille, new 18-inch wheels, and side steps.

Interior enhancements include a 7-inch infotainment screen for the Standard variant and a 10-inch infotainment screen for the 4×2 Plus, Premium, and X-Terrain variants.

Additionally, the D-Max is equipped with a Rough Terrain Mode for all 4×4 variants (including Single Cab) and a Tailgate Assist feature.

New color options include Inishmore Green Metallic and Obsidian Gray Mica for selected variants, along with Mercury Silver Metallic and Splash White.