Compare Mitsubishi Outlander vs Subaru Forester

Engine

2.5L Inline-4 Gas

Engine

2.5L Flat 4 Gas

Transmission

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Transmission

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 24 MPG

Hwy: 31 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 26 MPG

Hwy: 33 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

14.5 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

16.6 gallons

Seating Capacity

7 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Engine and Transmission

Engine

2.5L Inline-4 Gas

2.5L Flat 4 Gas

Horsepower

181 hp @ 6000 rpm

182 hp @ 5800 rpm

Torque

181 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm

176 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm

Transmission

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,593 lbs

3,454 lbs

Maximum Towing Capacity

2,000 lbs

1,500 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

27 MPG

29 MPG

City

24 MPG

26 MPG

Highway

31 MPG

33 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

6.5 (Est) Tons/yr

6.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

14.5 gallons

16.6 gallons

Cruising Range City

348 miles

431.6 miles

Cruising Range Highway

449.5 miles

547.8 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

185.4 in

182.7 in

Height

68.7 in

67.5 in

Max Width

74.7 in

71.5 in

Front Width

62.7 in

61.6 in

Rear Width

63.1 in

61.8 in

Wheelbase

106.5 in

105.1 in

Ground Clearance

8.3 in

8.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

7 seater

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

41.7 in

43.3 in

Front Seat Headroom

40.6 in

41.2 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

57.9 in

58.1 in

Front Seat Hip Room

54 in

54.5 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

39.9 in

39.4 in

Rear Seat Headroom

39.1 in

39.6 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

55.9 in

57.2 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

53.3 in

53.5 in

Third Row Leg Room

18.7 in

N/A

Third Row Headroom

34.5 in

N/A

Third Row Shoulder Room

51.2 in

N/A

Third Row Hip Room

42.1 in

N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

79.7 ft³

74.2 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

33.5 ft³

28.9 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

11.7 ft³

28.9 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

36.1 ft

35.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Steel Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18" x 7.5"

17" x 7"

Rear Wheel Size

18" x 7.5"

17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Double Wishbone

Tires

Front Tire

P235/60HR18

P225/60HR17

Rear Tire

P235/60HR18

P225/60HR17

Spare Tire

N/A

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

Alloy Silver Metallic
Labrador Black Pearl

Cascade Green Silica
Crystal White Pearl
Horizon Blue Pearl
Magnetite Gray Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

Black Diamond
Red Diamond
White Diamond

N/A

Standard Interior Materials

Black, Fabric Seat Trim

Gray, Cloth Upholstery

Infotainment

HD Radio

Not Available

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Standard

Climate Control

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Not Available

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Not Available

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Not Available

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Warranty Summary

Basic

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Corrosion

7 Years / 100,000 Miles

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain

10 Years / 100,000 Miles

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Compare Mitsubishi Outlander vs Subaru Forester

Overview

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary