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2015 Mitsubishi Outlander

2015 Mitsubishi Outlander

SUV
FWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
–
MPG Combined
26 mpg
MSRP
–
Torque
–
Reliability Score
98/ 100Excellent
Based on 79 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander?

The 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander is a versatile SUV that offers a spacious interior with seating for up to seven passengers, making it an excellent choice for families or those needing extra room. With a front-wheel-drive layout and a 2.4L I4 engine producing 166 hp and 162 lb-ft of torque, it provides a balanced performance while achieving a commendable 27 MPG combined. Priced at an MSRP of $23,195, it presents a competitive option in the compact SUV market. However, potential buyers should be aware of some reliability concerns reflected in NHTSA complaint data, particularly related to the powertrain and engine components, which have garnered the most complaints in the early mileage range of 0-20,000 miles.

Ideal For

The 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander is best suited for families or individuals seeking a budget-friendly, spacious SUV with decent fuel economy for daily commuting and occasional road trips.

Strengths

  • +Spacious interior with seating for seven
  • +Good fuel efficiency at 27 MPG combined
  • +Affordable MSRP for a family SUV
  • +High reliability score of 97.7/100
  • +Smooth continuously variable-speed automatic transmission

Weaknesses

  • -Notable complaints regarding powertrain and engine issues
  • -Limited performance compared to competitors in the segment
  • -Some users report a less refined interior quality
  • -Resale value may not hold as well as rivals
  • -Fewer advanced safety features compared to newer models

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander has received a total of 79 complaints to the NHTSA, with 11 related to crash incidents and 4 injuries reported. The most frequent issues involve the powertrain and engine, which may raise concerns for prospective buyers. While there are no deaths reported, the presence of these complaints suggests that buyers should conduct thorough inspections and consider warranty options when purchasing this model.

Complaint Patterns by Mileage
POWER TRAIN
0-20000 mi
7 reports
Top Complaint Areas
POWER TRAIN30% of complaints
ENGINE15% of complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8% of complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8% of complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
–
Torque
–
Engine
2 L
Cylinders
I4
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Drive Type
FWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
26
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
183.5 in
Width
70.9 in
Height
66.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Curb Weight
3,219 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

ddpc Estimated Value

$8,612
$7,320 – $9,904
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
11yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$3,744
Per Mile
$0.31
5-Year Total
$33,303
Fuel
$1,556/yr
Maintenance
$700/yr
Insurance
$1,488/yr
Depreciation
$2,917/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (8)

Outlander Sport 2WD
FWD
Outlander Sport 2WD
FWD
Outlander 4WD
4WD
Outlander 4WD
4WD
Outlander 2WD
FWD
Outlander Sport 4WD
4WD
Outlander Sport 2WD
FWD
Outlander Sport 4WD
4WD

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