2024 Mitsubishi Outlander

Priced from $28,395 to $40,845 across 14 trims, the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander is a SUV that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.

4-star safety. B fuel cost. 4.0/5 reliability. That is the snapshot for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander among value SUVs. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs.

Data Summary

What the published data indicates

Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander are an above-average RepairPal reliability rating and lower estimated fuel cost, with lower estimated five-year cost. The main caution is that safety is solid but not class-leading.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • reliability
  • fuel cost
  • estimated 5-year cost
4★ NHTSASafetyNHTSA crash tested
BFuel CostBelow-average fuel cost among gas SUVs
4.0/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
1Recalls1 recall since 2024

How we collect and verify data

Strongest published signals

  • Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
  • Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,600. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
  • Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $5,204 below the similar-vehicle average.

Limits and cautions

  • Safety is not one of the strongest points here: 4-star NHTSA.

Comparable models

Starting MSRP
$28,395 - $40,845
EPA Combined MPG
26-27 MPG
NHTSA Safety Rating
4-Star
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$1,600 - $1,700/yr
Recalls on File
1 recall on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
$250 more over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
17 on file
Brand Origin
Japan

How Safe Is the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander?

In NHTSA testing, the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander received 4 out of 5 stars overall. 82% of SUVs scored higher with a 5-star rating. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★☆4/5

Overall Safety

82% of SUVs earned the top 5-star rating

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash★★★★★5/5
Rollover★★★★☆4/5

Rollover Risk: 17.9%

FeatureAvailability
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard
Crash Imminent BrakingStandard
Dynamic Brake SupportStandard

While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.

How Did the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

IIHS has tested the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.

TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
Moderate Overlap FrontM Marginal
SideG Good
HeadlightsG Good
Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian)G Good
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)G Good

IIHS vehicle class: Midsize SUVs

Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.

Does the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Have Any Recalls?

The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander has 1 recall campaign on record with NHTSA, involving BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. That is below the 1.8 average for SUVs. Recall repairs are performed at no cost at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Most recent: June 2025

Units affected: 397,880

Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. This is below the average of 54 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

5 in the last 90 days · 11 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-02-15

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Powertrain4
  2. Speed Control3
  3. ADAS / Safety Tech3
  4. Electrical3
  5. Engine2

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.

From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.

What Is the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Fuel Economy?

The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander achieves up to 27 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,600. That is $204 more per year than the $1,396 average for value SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

Ranges from 26 to 27 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
ES FWD GAS27 MPG2431$1,600/yr
ES AWD GAS26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
SE FWD GAS27 MPG2431$1,600/yr
Black Edition 4dr SUV (2.5L 4cyl CVT)27 MPG2431$1,600/yr
SE AWD GAS26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
Black Edition 4dr SUV w/Panoramic Roof (2.5L 4cyl CVT)27 MPG2431$1,600/yr
Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
SEL FWD GAS27 MPG2431$1,600/yr
Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD w/Panoramic Roof (2.5L 4cyl CVT)26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
RALLIART AWD GAS26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
SEL AWD GAS26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
SEL Black Edition FWD GAS27 MPG2431$1,600/yr
SEL Black Edition AWD GAS26 MPG2430$1,700/yr
Platinum Edition AWD GAS26 MPG2430$1,700/yr

Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.

What Does the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander ranges from $71,525 to $100,740 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,746/yr
Insurance$1,726/yr
Depreciation$3,554/yr
Registration & Taxes$641/yr
Financing$898/yr
Total (excluding fuel)$10,279/yr
Cost per mile$0.69/mi

Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 14 options side by side.

How Do the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Trims Compare?

14 trims are available for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander, spanning $28,395 to $40,845. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.

TrimBase MSRPCombined MPGEst. Annual Fuel CostDrive TypeCurb WeightEst. 5-Year Cost
ES FWD GAS$28,39527 MPG$1,600/yrFWD3,593 lbs$71,525
ES AWD GAS$30,19526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,714 lbs$90,090
SE FWD GAS$31,44527 MPG$1,600/yrFWD3,637 lbs$74,575
Black Edition 4dr SUV (2.5L 4cyl CVT)$32,64527 MPG$1,600/yrFWD3,637 lbs$75,775
SE AWD GAS$33,24526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,759 lbs$93,140
Black Edition 4dr SUV w/Panoramic Roof (2.5L 4cyl CVT)$33,44527 MPG$1,600/yrFWD3,637 lbs$76,575
Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD (2.5L 4cyl CVT)$34,44526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,759 lbs$94,340
SEL FWD GAS$34,94527 MPG$1,600/yrFWD3,681 lbs$78,075
Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD w/Panoramic Roof (2.5L 4cyl CVT)$35,24526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,759 lbs$95,140
RALLIART AWD GAS$36,44526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,759 lbs$96,340
Show 4 more trim(s)
SEL AWD GAS$36,74526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,803 lbs$96,640
SEL Black Edition FWD GAS$37,44527 MPG$1,600/yrFWD3,681 lbs$80,575
SEL Black Edition AWD GAS$39,24526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,803 lbs$99,140
Platinum Edition AWD GAS$40,84526 MPG$1,700/yrAWD3,803 lbs$100,740
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
ES FWD GAS$28,395
27 MPG
$29,995
27 MPG
ES AWD GAS$30,195
26 MPG
$31,795
26 MPG
SE FWD GAS$31,445
27 MPG
$33,395
27 MPG
SE AWD GAS$33,245
26 MPG
$35,195
26 MPG
SEL FWD GAS$34,945
27 MPG
$38,295
27 MPG
SEL AWD GAS$36,745
26 MPG
$40,095
26 MPG
Platinum Edition AWD GAS$40,845
26 MPG
$44,445
26 MPG

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.

How Reliable Is the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander?

The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander scores 4.0 out of 5.0 on RepairPal's reliability index, above the average for value SUVs. RepairPal data reflects repair frequency and severity from shops nationwide. Source: RepairPal.

4/5.0RepairPal Rating

Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Mitsubishi's published terms.

What Warranty Does the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Come With?

Mitsubishi provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Outlander. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.

Basic Warranty5yr/60k
Powertrain Warranty10yr/100k
Corrosion Warranty7yr/100k
Roadside Assistance5yr/unlimited

What Are the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Specs?

Detailed specifications for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.

Engine2.5L I4
Horsepower181 hp
Torque181 lb-ft
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
Fuel Tank14.5 gal
Length185.4 in
Width74.7 in
Height68.7 - 68.8 in
Wheelbase106.5 in
Curb Weight3,593 - 3,803 lbs

This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.

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2024 Mitsubishi Outlander FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

How does the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander compare to other suvs?

Based on published data, the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander has a safety grade of C, a fuel cost grade of B, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and only 1 recall on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.

Which 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 14 available trims, the ES FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $71,525, starting at $28,395 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $100,740. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

How much does 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander insurance cost?

AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV class at $1,726 per year, or about $144 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.

How much does 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander maintenance cost per year?

AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV class at $1,746 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,726/yr) and depreciation ($3,554/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,279 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.

How fast does a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander depreciate?

AAA estimates the Compact SUV class depreciates about $3,554 per year, or roughly $17,770 over five years. On a base MSRP of $28,395, that represents about 63% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.

How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander?

The most efficient 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander trim costs an estimated $1,600 per year in fuel, or about $133 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $204 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander?

Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander include 2024 Jeep Compass, 2024 Nissan Rogue, and 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.

How much does a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $133 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $990 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Are there any reported problems with the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander?

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most-reported problem area is Powertrain. At least one complaint involves a crash. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.

Where is Mitsubishi based?

Mitsubishi is headquartered in Japan. Note that brand origin and assembly location are different: many Mitsubishi models sold in the U.S. are assembled domestically or in other countries. Check the window sticker or VIN for the actual assembly plant of a specific vehicle.