Compare performance (306 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Outlander or Kia EV5?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia EV5 is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,428 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 445 km more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers clearly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
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 terms of curb weight, Kia EV5 is marginally lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Outlander carries a bit more – 595 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.
The Kia EV5 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.
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.
detailsKia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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Price
42,800 - 53,000 £
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Price
39,400 - 44,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 2.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 85 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
60 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,120 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,862 mm
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Width
1,875 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
545 - 595 kg
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Payload
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
-
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
306 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
225 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
2,360 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Kia
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