Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Kia Sportage
When we compare the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's and the Kia Sportage's specifications and ratings, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and resale value. The Kia Sportage has the advantage in the areas of reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's and the Kia Sportage's specifications and ratings, the Kia Sportage is a better car than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Kia Sportage Pricing
For a new model, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's price is between $25,793 and $31,400, with the Kia Sportage priced between $30,366 and $40,135.
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Kia Sportage Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport loses 41.8 percent of its value and the Kia Sportage loses 42.8 percent of its value. This means the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport retains 1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Kia Sportage.
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Kia Sportage Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is 7.6 out of 10 while the Kia Sportage's quality rating is 8.2 out of 10. This results in the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport being ranked 33 out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs and the Kia Sportage being ranked 16 out of 56. Out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is ranked 38 and the Kia Sportage is ranked 14.
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. Kia Sportage Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is 7.2 out of 10. For the Kia Sportage the reliability rating is 7.9 out of 10. This gives the Kia Sportage a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport’s base engine makes 148 horsepower, and the Kia Sportage base engine makes 187 horsepower.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Kia Sportage has higher safety ratings than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
25793 - 31400
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.417525
Pricing
New Asking Price:
30366 - 40135
Used Asking Price:
30457 - 39859
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.427825
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.633333 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Kia Sportage Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.1594 / 10
Reliability:
7.8782 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 20Ranking
4 out of / 20Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 58Ranking
5 out of / 49Ranking
5 out of / 16Ranking
8 out of / 20Ranking
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16 out of / 27Ranking
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19 out of / 66Ranking
21 out of / 56Ranking
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33 out of / 56Ranking
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38 out of / 66Ranking
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42 out of / 56Ranking
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58 out of / 66Kia Sportage Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 2Ranking
2 out of / 11Ranking
2 out of / 7Ranking
5 out of / 19Ranking
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10 out of / 11Ranking
11 out of / 66Ranking
12 out of / 19Ranking
13 out of / 66Ranking
13 out of / 19Ranking
14 out of / 66Ranking
14 out of / 56Ranking
16 out of / 58Ranking
16 out of / 56Ranking
16 out of / 49Ranking
16 out of / 26Ranking
17 out of / 66Ranking
17 out of / 56Ranking
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25 out of / 66Ranking
25 out of / 56Ranking
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33 out of / 66Ranking
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43 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Trim Levels
ES, LE, S, SE, SEL, Trail Edition
Kia Sportage Trim Levels
EX, LX, SX, SX-Prestige, X-Line, X-Pro, X-Pro Prestige
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 / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
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
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
187 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque:
178 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.055 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
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):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
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
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Cargo Space:
39.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
74.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
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
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3396 lbs
Width:
73.4 inches
Height:
65.4 inches
Length:
183.5 inches
Wheelbase:
108.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/65R17