2025 Honda CR-V vs. 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Review

Picture of the 2025 Honda CR-V

2025 Honda
CR-V

MSRP*: $30,100 to $36,500
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2024 Mitsubishi
Outlander Sport

MSRP*: $23,695 to $28,495
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MPG - City 26 - 28 MPG 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy 31 - 34 MPG 28 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 76.5 ft3 49.5 ft3
Engine
  • 190-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 148-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 168-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 190 hp 148 - 168 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 184.8 in 171.9 in
Exterior Width 73.5 in 71.3 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 41.0 in
Front 41.6 in
Rear 36.3 in
Head Room Front 38.2 - 40.0 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 37.9 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda CR-V than in the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Honda CR-V, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Honda CR-V as you will with the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Honda CR-V is somewhat more expensive than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Dimensions
Since the Honda CR-V is much wider than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Honda CR-V, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Handling
The Honda CR-V has a larger turning radius than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Honda CR-V has a little more horsepower than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Honda CR-V transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Honda CR-V and the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. With the Honda CR-V, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.