2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE 2.0 CVT
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- Photo: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Front by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE in Quartz Brown Metallic, front left, 05-16-2026 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, Kuta by Alex Neman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Rear by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: VAFB-20180302-PH RKB01 0047 (39000005980) by Randy Beaudoin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE 2.0 CVT is a 148-hp 2.0-liter inline-4 with a continuously variable and front-wheel drive. It starts at $24,695 MSRP.
It makes 148 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 145 lb-ft of torque at 4200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 24 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The Outlander Sport measures 171.9 inches long on a 105.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,153 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $24,695 |
| MSRP with Destination | $25,790 |
| Destination Charge | $1,095 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4B11, naturally aspirated inline-4 |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 148 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 145 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Continuously Variable (CVT) |
| 1st Gear | 2.63 |
| Reverse | 1.96 |
| Final Drive | 6.03 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 24 MPG |
| Highway | 30 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 11.6 in |
| Rear Brake Disc | 11.9 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 7 in |
| Wheels Rear | 18 x 7 in |
| Tires Front | P225/55R18 |
| Tires Rear | P225/55R18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 171.9 in |
| Width | 71.3 in |
| Height | 64.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,153 lbs |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (19.1 % risk) |
Other tested variants (1)
- 2021 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT SUV AWD: 4 ★ overall
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Aug 2, 2022 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.
Consequence: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.
NHTSA campaign 22V563000
19 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2021 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT
Owner Complaints
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Engine | 5 |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2021 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.