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Lexus ES vs Mitsubishi Outlander - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Lexus ES

5 (1 Reviews)
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Mitsubishi Outlander

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ES

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mitsubishi Outlander has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3737 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Outlander manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.10 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.

Outlander

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 evident edge – offering 306 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus ES performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Outlander tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

ES

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus ES is noticeable lighter – 1680 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers slight more room – 495 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Outlander noticeable takes the win – 595 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi Outlander proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi Outlander is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,800
Outlander

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
Lexus ES
Mitsubishi Outlander

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Lexus ES

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The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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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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Lexus ES
Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption

Price
46600 - 59300 £
Price
42800 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 g/km
co2
19 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1680 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
4975 mm
Length
4719 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1445 mm
Height
1746 - 1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1404 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mitsubishi
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus ES is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.