2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Begins At $41,190, Produces 248 HP

The Mitsubishi Outlander acquired a serious overhaul for the SUV’s fourth era. The whole mannequin lineup underwent a redesign, together with the plug-in hybrid variant. Mitsubishi will start Outlander PHEV gross sales in choose US markets this November, and it will value $39,845 when it arrives, excluding the vacation spot cost that’s depending on the situation.

Vehicles heading to Hawaii and Alaska will obtain a $1,470 vacation spot cost, whereas automobiles destined for the continental US are a tad cheaper with a $1,345 price. This brings the Outlander PHEV’s beginning worth to $41,315 and $41,190, respectively.

The Outlander PHEV debuted boasting 54 miles (87 kilometers) of all-electric vary, Mitsubishi achieved that determine on the forgiving European check cycle. The SUV will return 38 mi (61 km) of vary within the US. The automaker claims that the SUV can provide as much as 420 mi (674 km) of driving distance with a single tank of gasoline and a single cost.

The Outlander PHEV packs a 2.4-liter four-cylinder Atkinson cycle gasoline engine and two electrical motors. The mixed output is 248 horsepower (184 kilowatts) and 332 pound-feet (450 Newton-meters) of torque. The earlier Outlander PHEV made 221 hp (165 kW). The brand new SUV has a 350-volt, 20-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack, with a 40 p.c enchancment in vary in comparison with the earlier mannequin. DC quick charging can refill the SUV to 80 p.c in about 38 minutes.

The SUV additionally arrives with a bigger, 14.8-gallon gasoline tank and Mitsubishi’s Tremendous All-Wheel Management system. The engine and one electrical motor energy the entrance wheels whereas simply an electrical motor turns the rear ones. The Outlander PHEV will even have Mitsubishi’s Energetic Yaw Management.

The entry-level, non-PHEV 2022 Outlander begins at $26,995 (excluding the vacation spot costs). Whereas the hybrid is rather more costly, Mitsubishi says that prospects have been reserving the mannequin at sellers for months. “We will not wait to start out delivering on that pleasure,” mentioned Mark Chaffin, president and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America, who known as the mannequin the “pinnacle” of the automaker’s engineering.

The Outlander PHEV wears the identical styling because the non-plug-in mannequin, which carries over to the inside. The mannequin’s trendy cabin is similar as the opposite variants, save for hybrid-specific show readouts. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV gross sales will start nationwide after happening sale in choose markets this November.