Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV pricing and specifications confirmed! More EV range and Yamaha stereo for hybrid midsize SUV

Mitsubishi has detailed the specifications for the facelifted Outlander PHEV with electrical-only riding vary now boosted to 86km (WLTP).

The core, petrol-only Outlander vary used to be updated earlier this yr, with identical spec modifications such because the addition of a Yamaha stereo to high-spec trims and an Australian-particular suspension tune, acknowledged to reinforce the dynamics and consolation.

Pricing confirmed for Australia

Pricing is up by $1700 to $3000 over the pre-facelifted mannequin, depending on the grade, now starting at $58,990 sooner than on-roads for the entry-level ES, followed by the Aspire ($66,790), Exceed ($71,640) and Exceed Tourer ($74,490). The flagship GSR has been a long way flung from the vary, on the least for now.

All PHEV variants are AWD as long-established, reflecting a impress gap of $15,750 across all grades with the corrupt 2.5-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine.

As soon as Australia’s only-promoting PHEV by a country mile, the Outlander PHEV has confronted fierce competition from Chinese language rivals, with the likes of the BYD Sealion 6 priced from $47,990 sooner than on-roads, and the Haval H6 PHEV from $43,490 sooner than on-roads.

Bigger battery and more vary

With reduce back-priced competition such because the GWM Haval H6 PHEV and Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV, claiming 95 and 106km respectively fixed with the generous NEDC discovering out long-established, Mitsubishi has regarded to bolster the Outlander PHEVs outdated 84km claim – moreover fixed with NEDC.

Now held responsible by the more stringent WLTP long-established, the anticipated vary resolve has grown to 86km, courtesy of a elevated 22.7kWh battery pack.

It’s a resolve that falls a runt searching the incoming Toyota RAV4 PHEV – anticipated to pack around 100km – and the Skoda Kodiaq PHEV with a WLTP vary of 112km.

Quieter and bigger to force

Chasing Vehicles will conduct a corpulent overview when the mannequin arrives to blueprint our occupy conclusions but Mitsubishi says it has improved the general noise vibration and harshness ranges (NVH) by fitting a brand new metal bonnet and entrance fenders, amongst other modifications.

Alongside with a brand new steering and suspension tune, Mitsubishi has fitted summer season-particular Bridgestone tyres acknowledged to reinforce riding engagement and decrease noise ranges.

The creep-in drivetrain continues to use 2.4-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine mated to a twin-motor AWD setup. Blended outputs are anticipated to rise above the outdated 185kW/450Nm but corpulent Aussie specs are yet to be confirmed.

Outlander PHEV grade-by-grade:

The ES now aspects a 12.3-hotfoot multimedia show with an eight-speaker Yamaha sound system acknowledged to take audio quality over the outdated unnamed stock unit.

A stricter driver monitoring system and tempo limit detection has moreover been launched to abet replace its five-megastar ANCAP get, along with other incremental enhancements to restraints and airbag performance.

Other long-established feature highlights consist of:

• 18-hotfoot alloy wheels
• LED tail-lights
• Gloomy cloth upholstery
• LED inside of lighting
• 360-level digicam
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Blind location monitoring
• Lane departure prevention

Now fitted with seven seats, as a replacement of five, the Aspire adds the following:

• 20-hotfoot wheels
• Creep and recline handbook seat adjuster
• Gloomy Granlux and PVC upholstery
• Heated entrance seats
• Heated steering wheel
• Wireless phone charger
• Lane retain motivate
• Touch sensor steering vibration
• Low-tempo adaptive cruise retain watch over

The brand new Exceed adds the following:

• Gloomy of grey leather-based fully mostly upholstery
• Ventilated entrance seats
• Frameless rear-see mediate w/digital video show
• Aluminium originate for the pedals

The now flagship Exceed Tourer adds:

• 12-speaker Yamaha sound system
• Brick Brown semi-aniline premium leather-based fully mostly upholstery
• Massage feature for the entrance seats

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2026 Australian pricing

Prices listed are sooner than on-twin carriageway prices

• ES: $58,990 (+$1700)
• Aspire: $66,790 (+$3000)
• Exceed: $71,640 (+$2350)
• Exceed Tourer: $74,490 (+$2700)