2026 Mitsubishi Outlander ES PHEV

Engine Type: 2.4L Atkinson-Cycle I4 + Dual Electric Motors (Front + Rear) + 22.7 kWh Battery (PHEV)*

Displacement: 2,359 cc (I4 Atkinson)*

Max Power: 297 hp combined (gas + dual electric motors — new 2026, up from 248 hp)*

Max Torque: 310 lb-ft combined (total system)*

No. of Cylinders: 4*

Valves Per Cylinder: 4*

Fuel Supply System: Atkinson-Cycle Port Injection + Front Electric Motor (assists engine) + Rear Electric Motor (pure EV AWD) + 22.7 kWh PHEV battery*

Turbo Charger: ❌ (Atkinson-cycle naturally aspirated + dual electric motors — no turbo)*

Transmission Type: 1-Speed Reduction Gear (front) + Direct Drive (rear) — PHEV-specific*

Gearbox: Integrated 1-speed EV-style drive + engine + dual motor system — no conventional gearbox*

Drive Type: S-AWC AWD std (PHEV — AWD std all trims)*

Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded + Electric (PHEV — plug-in rechargeable)*

MPG: N/A (gas MPG — 73 MPGe; ~25 mpg gas-only mode)*

Fuel Tank Capacity: 11.1 gal / 42.0 L (PHEV — smaller due to battery)*

Top Speed: N/A (not published)*

Battery Capacity: 22.7 kWh Lithium-Ion traction battery (new 2026, +15% vs 2025's 20.0 kWh)*

EV Range: Up to 45 miles / 72 km all-electric range (new 2026, up from 38 mi)*

Total Range (Gas + EV): Up to 420 miles combined (EV + gas)*

Charging — Level 1 (120V): ~18 hrs to full charge (120V / 1.44 kW)*

Charging — Level 2 (240V): ~3 hrs to full charge (240V / 7.2 kW)*

DC Fast Charging: ✅* (CHAdeMO DC fast charge — 0-80% in ~25 min)*

MPGe (Combined): 73 MPGe combined (EPA est.) — best in Outlander lineup*

Front Suspension: Independent MacPherson Strut, coil springs*

Rear Suspension: Multi-Link, coil springs (retuned for 2026 — improved damping)*

Shock Absorbers Type: Conventional + regenerative braking integration (PHEV)*

Steering Type: Rack-and-Pinion, Electric Power Steering (EPS)*

Steering Column: Tilt & Telescoping*

Front Brake Type: Ventilated Disc*

Rear Brake Type: Disc (w/ regenerative braking)*

Braking (60-0 mph): 129 ft (Edmunds tested, PHEV)*

0-60 mph (Tested): ~7.3 sec (ES PHEV AWD — Edmunds tested)*

Wheel Size: 18-in*

Wheel Type: 18-in Alloy (PHEV)*

Length (ft/mm): 190.2 in / 4,831 mm*

Width (ft/mm): 74.4 in / 1,889 mm*

Height (ft/mm): 68.1 in / 1,730 mm*

Boot Space (litres): 10.9 cu ft / 309 L (behind 3rd row) / 30.6 cu ft (3rd folded) / 62.5 cu ft (all folded — PHEV battery slightly reduces max)*

Seating Capacity: 7 (3-row — 3rd row suitable for children/occasional use)*

Wheel Base (ft/mm): 106.5 in / 2,705 mm*

No. of Doors: 4 + liftgate*

Ground Clearance: 8.6 in / 218 mm*

Power Steering: ✅*

Air Conditioner: ✅* (dual-zone auto climate — ES PHEV)*

Heater: ✅*

Adjustable Steering: ✅* (tilt/telescoping)*

Height Adjustable Driver Seat: ✅* (8-way power, heated, ES PHEV)*

Automatic Climate Control: ✅* (dual-zone)*

Adaptive Cruise Control: ❌ (ES PHEV — basic cruise only)*

Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts: ✅*

Rear AC Vents: ✅*

Cruise Control: ✅* (standard cruise — ES PHEV)*

Parking Sensors: ❌ (ES PHEV — no sensors)*

Keyless Entry: ✅* (Smart Key + push-button start std all trims)*

Central Console Armrest: ✅* (redesigned 2026 — enlarged storage)*

Gear Shift Indicator: ✅*

Lane Change Indicator: ✅* (Blind Spot Warning std all trims)*

Follow Me Home Headlamps: ✅* (LED headlamps std all trims — new 2026 all-LED)*

Additional Features - Comfort: Dual-zone auto climate, 8-way power heated seats (cloth base), 12.3-in touchscreen, wireless CarPlay/Android Auto, 8-speaker audio, push-button start, Smart Key, all-LED lights, 18-in alloy wheels, S-AWC AWD std, PHEV-specific displays (EV range, battery state, charge status), dual charging ports, 45-mi EV range, CHAdeMO fast charge, Mitsubishi Connect, 1,500-lb tow capacity, new smoke taillights*

Tachometer: ✅* (PHEV-specific cluster w/ EV range + charge display + 12.3-in touchscreen — ES PHEV)*

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel: ✅* (leather-wrapped — ES PHEV)*

Glove Box: ✅*

Additional Features - Interior: Cloth/synthetic leather, 8-way power heated seats, PHEV-specific 12.3-in touchscreen w/ EV displays (range, charge level, energy flow), wireless CarPlay/Android Auto, 8-speaker audio, 4x USB + dual charge ports (L1 + L2), Mitsubishi Connect, push-button start, enlarged armrest storage, S-AWC AWD display*

Upholstery: Cloth / Synthetic Leather*

Adjustable Headlamps: ❌ (auto-leveling std)*

Rear Window Wiper: ✅*

Rear Window Washer: ✅*

Rear Window Defogger: ✅*

Alloy Wheels: ✅* (18-in alloy — PHEV)*

Rear Spoiler: ✅* (integrated roof spoiler)*

Side Stepper: ❌ (not available)*

Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators: ✅* (LED turn signals in mirrors)*

Integrated Antenna: ✅* (shark fin antenna)*

Chrome Grille: ❌ (Dynamic Shield black grille — ES PHEV)*

Projector Headlamps: ✅* (full LED — all-LED new 2026 across all trims)*

Fog Lights: ❌ (ES PHEV)*

Sunroof: ❌ (ES PHEV — no sunroof)*

Boot Opening: Power liftgate*

Tyre Size: 225/65R18 (PHEV)*

Tyre Type: All-Season*

LED DRLs: ✅* (new 2026 — all LED including taillights, smoke-finish rear lights)*

LED Headlamps: ✅* (all-LED new 2026)*

LED Taillights: ✅* (new smoke-finish LED taillights — 2026 update)*

Additional Features - Exterior: PHEV-updated 2026 exterior: new hood, grille, bumpers (same as mild-hybrid), Dynamic Shield black grille, 18-in alloy wheels, all-LED (new), smoke-finish LED taillamps, PHEV badging, dual charge port doors (L1 + L2 + CHAdeMO), roof rails, S-AWC AWD std*

ABS: ✅*

Central Locking: ✅*

Anti-Theft Alarm: ✅*

No. of Airbags: 7*

Driver Airbag: ✅*

Passenger Airbag: ✅*

Side Airbag: ✅*

Side Airbag-Rear: ✅* (side curtain)*

Safety Rating: N/A (2026 ratings pending — prior gen = IIHS Top Safety Pick)*

Day & Night Rear View Mirror: ✅*

EBD: ✅*

Seat Belt Warning: ✅*

Door Ajar Warning: ✅*

Engine Immobilizer: ✅*

Speed Alert: ✅*

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock: ✅*

Additional Features - Safety: FCM w/ Pedestrian Detection, AEB, LDW, BSW, RCTA, rear view camera, ESC, S-AWC AWD std (AYC), 7 airbags — NOTE: no adaptive cruise on ES PHEV, no parking sensors on ES PHEV*

Radio: AM/FM/HD/SiriusXM trial*

Infotainment Screen Size: 12.3-in touchscreen w/ PHEV displays (ES PHEV)*

Touchscreen: ✅*

Touchscreen Size: 12.3-in*

USB Ports: 4x USB + dual charge ports (Level 1 + Level 2 PHEV charging)*

Tweeters: ✅*

Speakers: 8 (ES PHEV)*

Additional Features - Entertainment: 12.3-in touchscreen w/ PHEV energy flow display, EV range, battery state, charge timer, wireless CarPlay/Android Auto, Bluetooth, 8-speaker audio, 4x USB + PHEV charge ports, Mitsubishi Connect, Wi-Fi hotspot opt.*

Max Towing Capacity: Up to 1,500 lbs / 680 kg (PHEV — lower than mild-hybrid due to battery weight)*

Ground Clearance: 8.6 in / 218 mm*

Drive Modes: Normal, EV, Save Battery, Charge (PHEV-exclusive) + Snow (S-AWC AWD)*