Mitsubishi Outlander second generation

The Mitsubishi Outlander second generation (2007–2012): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 27 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
Model codes: CW · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,540–4,670 mm RDW | 4,670 mm TC | 4,640–4,765 mm |
| Width | 1,800 mm RDW | 1,800 mm TC | 1,795–1,800 mm |
| Height | 1,673–1,720 mm Traficom | 1,680 mm TC | 1,655–1,720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,630–2,670 mm RDW | 2,670 mm TC | 2,670 mm |
| Front track | 1,540 mm ASTRA | 1,540 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,540 mm ASTRA | 1,540 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,415–1,600 kg RDW | 1,535–1,710 kg TC | 1,589–1,720 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,515–1,700 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,970–2,290 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,680–2,100 kg Traficom | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 570–750 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5–7 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 1,019 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,832 L EPA | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 184–192 km/h RDW | – | 187–205 km/h |
| Torque | 199–380 Nm ASTRA | – | 137–380 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/55R18, 215/70R16
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2012–2013: ★★★★☆
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), Traficom type approvals (Finland), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 years | 72.8% (71.7–73.8) | 77.9% | 7,442 |
| 13 years and older | 62.4% (61.6–63.1) | 69.2% | 16,368 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 52.4% | 37.1% |
| Brakes | 48.0% | 33.6% |
| Tyres | 31.9% | 31.2% |
| Lights and electrics | 30.5% | 25.3% |
| Steering | 19.5% | 6.7% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 17.8% | 15.2% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
395 complaints for model years 2007–2013. 23 crashes · 3 fires · 26 injuries
- Suspension 79
- Engine 66
- Visibility and wipers 49
- Electrical system 44
- Transmission and drivetrain 44
- Lights 26
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 27 versions of the Mitsubishi Outlander second generation
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European Union 17 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2012 | 2.3 L | 130 kW (177 PS) | Diesel | 162–163 g/km | 18,457 |
| 2011–2012 | 2.2 L | 115 kW (156 PS) | Diesel | 186–189 g/km | 14,455 |
| 2011–2012 | 2.0 L | 108 kW (147 PS) | Petrol | 177–179 g/km | 7,460 |
| 2012 | 2.3 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Diesel | 143 g/km | 2,340 |
| 2011–2012 | 2.3 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 166–167 g/km | 2,453 |
| 2012 | 2.0 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 154 g/km | 987 |
| 2011–2012 | 2.4 L | 125 kW (170 PS) | Petrol | 193–202 g/km | 2,741 |
| 2010–2012 | – | – | Diesel | 165–186 g/km | 484 |
| 2010–2012 | – | – | Petrol | 175–222 g/km | 420 |
| 2012 | 2.0 L | 108 kW (147 PS) | LPG | 181 g/km | 12 |
| 2011 | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 182 g/km | 794 |
| 2010 | 2.2 L | – | Diesel | 190 g/km | 13,302 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 181 g/km | 7,104 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Petrol | 183 g/km | 6,018 |
| 2010 | 2.4 L | – | Petrol | 212 g/km | 4,602 |
| 2010 | 2.3 L | – | Diesel | 168 g/km | 3,498 |
| 2010 | – | – | Other fuel | 191 g/km | 404 |
United Kingdom 7 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012GX3 2WD | 2.3 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.1 L/100 km NEDC | 162 g/km |
| 2012GX3 4WD · GX4 4WD | 2.3 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.5 L/100 km NEDC | 169 g/km |
| 2012GX3 4WD · GX4 4WD | 2.3 L | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 7.2 L/100 km NEDC | 189 g/km |
| 2008–2010Equippe | 2.0 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 174 g/km |
| 2008–2010Warrior · Elegance · SE and 1 more trim | 2.0 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.9 L/100 km NEDC | 183 g/km |
| 2009–2010Diamond | 2.2 L | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.3 L/100 km NEDC | 194 g/km |
| 2008–2010Elegance | 2.4 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 222 g/km |
France 3 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2013OUTLANDER 2.2L DI-D Instyle TC-SST · OUTLANDER 2.2 DI-D Instyle TC-SST | – | 115 kW (156 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed automated manual | 7.2 L/100 km NEDC | 189 g/km |
| 2012–2013OUTLANDER 2.2L DI-D Invite · OUTLANDER 2.2 DI-D Invite | – | 130 kW (177 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 165 g/km |
| 2012–2013OUTLANDER 2.2L DI-D Invite / Intense / Instyle · OUTLANDER 2.2 DI-D Invite / Intense / Instyle | – | 130 kW (177 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.5 L/100 km NEDC | 169 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





