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Kia Sportage vs Mitsubishi Outlander Comparison
Kia Sportage
Mitsubishi Outlander
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2025 Kia
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2025 Mitsubishi
Outlander
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.5 and 8.8.
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Based on the Kia Sportage GT-LINE HEV (FWD)
Based on the Mitsubishi Outlander BLACK EDITION 7 SEAT (2WD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Off-roadingFuel Efficiency
52L - 54L
255 to 437 km
55L - 56L
83 to 454 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
7 year
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10 year
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MSRP
$32,995 - $55,420
$37,740 - $73,790
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Good real-world consumption
- All the nice GT-Line bits inside
- Smooth powertrain operations
Misses
- Should be more affordable
- No all-wheel drive option
- Rude servicing costs
Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Effortless to drive
- Quiet cabin ambience
- Long, conditional new-car warranty
Misses
- Uninspiring powertrain
- Touchscreen looks small among rivals
- Unsettled yet firm ride on 20-inch wheels
Colours Available
Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:
- Steel Grey
- Gravity Grey
- Fusion Black
- Vesta Blue
- Dawning Red
- Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
- Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)
Premium paint costs an extra $520.
All models have a black interior.
The Outlander is available in the following colours:
- White
- White Diamond
- Red Diamond
- Cosmic Blue
- Sterling Silver
- Titanium
- Black Diamond
Comparison
Reviews
8.1
2025 Kia Sportage GT-Line Hybrid review
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7.9
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander review
While its 2.5L four-cylinder and CVT combo is far from earth-shattering, it's hard to look past the value the Mitsubishi Outlander offers.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 - 1999 | 2360 - 2488 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L, 2.0L | 2.4L, 2.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 115kW - 169kW | 135kW - 185kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 500 - 6200 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 192Nm - 416Nm | 245Nm - 450Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 4500 | 3600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 97 - 100 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
