Mitsubishi Outlander vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
When comparing the Mitsubishi Outlander to the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the Mitsubishi Outlander has the advantage in the areas of interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has the advantage in the area of new vehicle base pricing The Mitsubishi Outlander and Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Mitsubishi Outlander versus the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the Mitsubishi Outlander is a better car than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.
Mitsubishi Outlander versus Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Pricing
For a new model, the Mitsubishi Outlander's price is between $29,757 and $41,214, with the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport priced between $25,114 and $30,584.
Mitsubishi Outlander versus Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mitsubishi Outlander is 8.1 out of 10 while the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's quality rating is 7.6 out of 10. This results in the Mitsubishi Outlander being ranked 17 out of 61 Best Crossover SUVs and the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport being ranked 31 out of 61.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Mitsubishi Outlander’s base engine makes 181 horsepower, and the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport base engine makes 148 horsepower. Both the Outlander and the Outlander Sport are rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 450 and 474 miles respectively. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Mitsubishi Outlander, a crossover/compact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the area of trunk space.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Mitsubishi Outlander has higher safety ratings than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$29,757 - $41,214
Used Asking Price:
$28,438 - $40,000
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
46.1%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$25,114 - $30,584
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
41.8%
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.1 / 10
Reliability:
7.7 / 10
Retained Value:
7.1 / 10
Safety:
9.6 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Rankings
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1 out of / 31Most Reliable Small SUVs
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8 out of / 24Ranking
8 out of / 14Ranking
9 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 24Ranking
13 out of / 31Ranking
14 out of / 31SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value
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14 out of / 31Ranking
14 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 28Ranking
17 out of / 61Ranking
18 out of / 61Ranking
19 out of / 31Small SUVs with Best Resale Value
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21 out of / 24Ranking
22 out of / 61Ranking
28 out of / 61Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value
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40 out of / 61iSeeCars Rankings
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2 out of / 18Ranking
2 out of / 3Ranking
6 out of / 18Subcompact SUVs with Best Resale Value
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8 out of / 18Ranking
13 out of / 18Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value
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20 out of / 61Ranking
25 out of / 61Ranking
25 out of / 28Ranking
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31 out of / 61Ranking
48 out of / 61Summary Review
The Outlander from Mitsubishi is a compact SUV with seating for up to 7 people. It was redesigned for 2022 with substantial improvements to its interior quality, refinement and overall execution, though engine power remains adequate at best. Previous Outlanders were offered in three basic flavors: the Outlander Sport, a smaller, two-row model, the Outlander, a somewhat larger three-row version, and the Outlander PHEV, a plug-in hybrid option. The previous Outlander and Outlander Sport models were introduced in 2011, and the Outlander PHEV was introduced in 2014. New models of the Mitsubishi Outlander cost an average of $32,039 and 3-year-old models average $18,676.
Summary Review
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
- Seven passenger capacity
- Low price point
- Plug-in hybrid availability
- Unrefined, underpowered driving dynamics
- Low-grade interior materials until 2022 model
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Trim Levels
40th Anniversary, Black Edition, ES, SE, SE Ralliart, SE Special Edition, SEL, SEL Black Edition
Trim Levels
ES, GT, LE, S, SE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.55 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
181 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
181 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
148 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
145 foot-lbs @ 4200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 31 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
348 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 30 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
379 / 474 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
11.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
79.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
137.2 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Cargo Space:
21.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
49.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
119.2 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3593 lbs
Width:
84.4 inches
Height:
68.7 inches
Length:
185.4 inches
Wheelbase:
106.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3263 lbs
Width:
71.3 inches
Height:
64.8 inches
Length:
171.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
alloy
Tire Size:
P235/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/70R16
