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Mercedes T Class vs Mitsubishi Outlander comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (23,000 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Mercedes T Class vs Mitsubishi Outlander: Key differences

Mercedes T Class

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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Mitsubishi Outlander

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

T Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes T Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,881 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Outlander uses 2.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes T Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

T Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes T Class is markedly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 514 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes T Class carries barely more – 630 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Outlander stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £42,800
Outlander

Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
Mercedes T Class
Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

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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Mercedes T Class
Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Price
42,800 - 53,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
135 - 167 g/km
co2
60 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,120 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
521 - 630 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
2,360 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Mitsubishi
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