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Honda HR-V vs Mitsubishi Outlander – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda HR-V or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Honda HR-V has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13106 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Outlander manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Outlander has a decisively edge – offering 306 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 170 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Honda HR-V is clearly lighter – 1452 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 618 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers evident more room – 495 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 176 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Outlander performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1404 L, which is about 115 L more than the Honda HR-V.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Outlander noticeable takes the win – 595 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 177 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mitsubishi Outlander shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.80 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km

Honda HR-V

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The Honda HR-V is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

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The Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.

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Honda HR-V
Mitsubishi Outlander
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Costs and Consumption

Price
29700 - 35400 £
Price
42800 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 g/km
co2
19 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1452 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
Trunk capacity
319 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
4355 mm
Length
4719 mm
Width
-
Width
1862 mm
Height
1582 mm
Height
1746 - 1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
1404 L
Payload
418 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
253 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1498 cm3
Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?

The Honda HR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.