2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
- Shortest electric range
- Thirstiest on the highway
This is the Outlander PHEV, Mitsubishi’s pitch to compact suv buyers. If you compare it with the other compact suvs we cover, the Outlander PHEV Has the shortest electric range. If you’re considering the Outlander PHEV, you’ll probably also want to look at bZ Woodland, Cherokee and Ariya.
- Total system output297 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)27 mpg
- Max towing1,500 lb
- Seats7 seats
- Starting MSRP$43,245
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Plug-in hybrid |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.4L I4 + two electric motors, 22.7 kWh battery |
| Total system output | 297 hp |
| Transmission | Single-speed (direct drive) |
| Drivetrain | AWD (S-AWC) |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 27 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy (city) | 27 mpg |
| Fuel economy (highway) | 27 mpg |
| Electric range | 44 mi |
| Fuel tank | 14 gal |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 7 seats |
|---|---|
| Cargo (seats folded) | 64.7 cu ft |
Off-road & Towing
| Max towing | 1,500 lb |
|---|---|
| AWD / 4WD available | Yes |
Safety & Tech
| Largest touchscreen | 12.3 in |
|---|---|
| Basic warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi |
Dimensions
| Length | 185.8 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 68.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in |
Price
| Starting MSRP | $43,245 |
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How It Stacks Up in the Compact SUV Class
Take the class average for total system output, add 26%, and you have roughly where the Outlander PHEV sits. Compared with its class average, the Outlander PHEV’s fuel economy (combined) is 12% lower. The Outlander PHEV lands 438% under the class average on electric range.
Compare Outlander PHEV With Its Rivals
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the launch price of the Outlander PHEV?
Its launch price was $43,245, according to our data as of launch.
What does the Outlander PHEV compete with?
The main alternatives to the Outlander PHEV are bZ Woodland, Cherokee, Ariya and R2.