Tesla vs. Mitsubishi
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Tesla and Mitsubishi contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Tesla and Mitsubishi cars.
When comparing the Tesla brand to the Mitsubishi brand, Tesla has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity and safety. Mitsubishi has the advantage in the areas of used car pricing, depreciation, retained value and variety of models offered.
Tesla versus Mitsubishi: Pricing and Value: Mitsubishi has lower used vehicle starting prices in 1 out of 1 vehicle comparisons. Mitsubishi models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Tesla versus Mitsubishi: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Tesla vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Tesla offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Tesla versus Mitsubishi: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Tesla has better safety ratings in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Mitsubishi shows higher ratings for retained value in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Safest Car Rankings:
Available Body Styles: Tesla offers 2 SUVs and 2 sedans. In comparison, Mitsubishi offers 4 SUVs, 1 sedan, and 1 hatchback.
Drivetrain Options: Tesla offers 5 electric vehicles. Mitsubishi offers 5 gasoline vehicles and 1 plug-in hybrid.
Tesla offers 5 all-wheel-drive models and 2 rear-wheel-drive models. Mitsubishi offers 4 all-wheel-drive models and 3 front-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
Tesla Model Y
Not Yet Available
New Car Pricing
Mitsubishi Outlander
$29,363 - $41,605
Used Car Pricing
Tesla Model Y
$39,977 - $51,617
Used Car Pricing
Mitsubishi Outlander
$28,385 - $41,421
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Tesla Model Y
53.4%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Mitsubishi Outlander
45.3%
Horsepower / Torque
Tesla Model Y
295 hp / 309 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
Mitsubishi Outlander
181 hp / 181 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Tesla Model Y
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Mitsubishi Outlander
Not Yet Available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Tesla Model Y
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Mitsubishi Outlander
8.1 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Tesla Model Y
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Mitsubishi Outlander
8.2 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Tesla Model Y
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Mitsubishi Outlander
8.4 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Tesla Model Y
7.2 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Mitsubishi Outlander
7.7 / 10
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
Tesla Model Y
#6 of 44 in
Safest Electric SUVs
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
Mitsubishi Outlander
#22 of 39 in
Safest SUVs with 3 Rows