2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
This page covers the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, a SUV available in 6 trims from $40,445 to $50,445. Below you will find crash test ratings, fuel cost data, reliability scores, recall history, ownership costs, and manufacturer specifications, each sourced and linked to the original publisher.
The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV earns a B for fuel cost among mid-range SUVs. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are an above-average RepairPal reliability rating and lower estimated fuel cost, with lower estimated five-year cost.
- reliability
- fuel cost
- estimated 5-year cost
Strongest published signals
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal. Most reliable SUVs 2025 →
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among hybrid SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,700. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $8,160 below the similar-vehicle average.
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: NHTSA data is not available for this model yet.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $40,445 - $50,445
- EPA Combined MPG
- 26 MPG
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,700/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $1,000 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 1 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
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 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 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.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | M Marginal |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G 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 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. This is fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free 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 1 owner complaint on file for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. This is below the average of 29 complaints for 2025 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
most recent filed 2025-01-29
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Brakes2
- Electrical1
- Speed Control1
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 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Fuel Economy?
At up to 26 combined MPG, the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV's fuel costs are estimated at $1,700 per year, near the $1,708 average for mid-range SUVs. Source: EPA.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | 26 MPG | 25 | 27 | $1,700/yr |
| ES Fleet | 26 MPG | 25 | 27 | $1,700/yr |
| SE | 26 MPG | 25 | 27 | $1,700/yr |
| SEL | 26 MPG | 25 | 27 | $1,700/yr |
| SEL Black Edition | 26 MPG | 25 | 27 | $1,700/yr |
| SEL Platinum Edition | 26 MPG | 25 | 27 | $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 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV ranges from $84,580 to $94,580 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,491/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,771/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,865/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $779/yr |
| Financing | $1,086/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,340/yr |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 6 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Trims Compare?
6 trims are available for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, spanning $40,445 to $50,445. All trims use a Plug-In Hybrid powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost | EV Range (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | $40,445 | 4,607 lbs | $84,580 | 420 mi |
| ES Fleet | $42,345 | 4,607 lbs | $86,480 | 420 mi |
| SE | $43,095 | 4,651 lbs | $87,230 | 420 mi |
| SEL | $46,395 | 4,651 lbs | $90,530 | 420 mi |
| SEL Black Edition | $48,895 | 4,651 lbs | $93,030 | 420 mi |
| SEL Platinum Edition | $50,445 | 4,651 lbs | $94,580 | 420 mi |
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV lineup has contracted from 7 trims in 2024 to 6 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $100 since 2024.
New trims since 2024
- SEL Platinum Edition (added 2025)
Trims no longer available
- RALLIART (last available 2024)
- Platinum Edition (last available 2024)
Price changes since 2024
- ES $40,345 (2024) → $40,445 (2025) +$100
- SE $42,995 (2024) → $43,095 (2025) +$100
- SEL $46,295 (2024) → $46,395 (2025) +$100
- SEL Black Edition $48,795 (2024) → $48,895 (2025) +$100
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| ES | $40,345 26 MPG | $40,445 26 MPG |
| ES Fleet | $42,345 26 MPG | $42,345 26 MPG |
| SE | $42,995 26 MPG | $43,095 26 MPG |
| RALLIART | $45,795 26 MPG | — |
| SEL | $46,295 26 MPG | $46,395 26 MPG |
| SEL Black Edition | $48,795 26 MPG | $48,895 26 MPG |
| Platinum Edition | $50,345 26 MPG | — |
| SEL Platinum Edition | — | $50,445 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.
Your driving & financing
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 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?
The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV scores 4.0 out of 5.0 on RepairPal's reliability index, above the average for mid-range SUVs. RepairPal data reflects repair frequency and severity from shops nationwide. Source: RepairPal.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Mitsubishi's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Come With?
Mitsubishi provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 Outlander PHEV. 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 Warranty | 5yr/60k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 10yr/100k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 7yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/unlimited |
What Are the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2.4L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 248 hp |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 14.8 gal |
| Length | 185.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 84.4 in |
| Height | 68.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,607 - 4,651 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
All data shown for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. This page updates automatically when source agencies publish new information. See our methodology page for details on data collection and verification.
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV FAQ
How does the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has 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 2025 list.
Which 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the ES has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $84,580, starting at $40,445 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $94,580. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,771 per year, or about $148 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class at $1,491 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,771/yr) and depreciation ($3,865/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,340 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class depreciates about $3,865 per year, or roughly $19,325 over five years. On a base MSRP of $40,445, that represents about 48% 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 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?
The most efficient 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV trim costs an estimated $1,700 per year in fuel, or about $142 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV include 2025 Mazda CX-70, 2025 Nissan Murano, and 2025 Toyota Highlander. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 1 new trim was added, 2 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $100 for the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV include about $862 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $142 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,004 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV a plug-in hybrid?
The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), which means it can drive on electric power alone for short distances and then switches to a gas-electric hybrid mode. EPA rates it at 26 MPG. Plug-in hybrids offer the best fuel savings when charged regularly. See our Plug-in hybrids 2025 list.
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