Mitsubishi Outlander is a seven-seat small-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2015 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 166 to 224 horsepower. NHTSA has given the Mitsubishi Outlander a 5-stars overall crash rating.
2015 Outlander has a relatively long wheelbase ( 105.1 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3285 - 3571 lbs.
2015 Outlander seats seven adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Outlander ia a class-leader on only one measurement - shoulders - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on head. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is larger than average among its peers with 34.2 cu. ft.
Trim | 2015 Outlander ES | 2015 Outlander SE | 2015 Outlander GT |
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Starging MSRP | $23,195 | $24,195 | $28,195 |
Engine | 2.4L Inline-4 | 2.4L Inline-4 | 3.0L V-6 |
HP | 166 hp | 166 hp | 224 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
City | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG |
Highway | 31 MPG | 31 MPG | 28 MPG |
Combined | 27 MPG | 27 MPG | 23 MPG |
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2015 Outlander SUV comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $1,462 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Outlander has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 25.3 mpg.
2015 Outlander SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed two hundred and four complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also ten recalls issued by Mitsubishi, which by itself is a relatively low number.