2025 Ford Bronco Sport vs. 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Review

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2025 Ford
Bronco Sport

MSRP*: $29,995 to $40,115
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2025 Mitsubishi
Outlander

MSRP*: $29,645 to $43,145
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MPG - City 21 - 25 MPG 24 MPG
MPG - Hwy 26 - 29 MPG 30 - 31 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 60.6 - 65.2 ft3 64.3 ft3
Engine
  • 181-hp, 1.5-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 181-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 181 - 250 hp 181 hp
Towing Capacity 2,200 - 2,700 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 172.7 in 185.8 in
Exterior Width 74.3 in 84.4 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.9 in
Head Room Front 41.5 in
Rear 41.7 in
Front 40.6 in
Rear 39.1 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
The Ford Bronco Sport offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Mitsubishi Outlander, with comparable head- and legroom. The Ford Bronco Sport offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Mitsubishi Outlander, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Ford Bronco Sport as you will with the Mitsubishi Outlander, 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). When looking only at MSRP, the Ford Bronco Sport will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mitsubishi Outlander.

Dimensions
Since the Ford Bronco Sport is much slimmer than the Mitsubishi Outlander, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Ford Bronco Sport, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Mitsubishi Outlander.

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

Performance
With the Ford Bronco Sport, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Mitsubishi Outlander. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Ford Bronco Sport and the Mitsubishi Outlander.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Bronco Sport transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Mitsubishi Outlander.

Utility
The Ford Bronco Sport has less seating than the Mitsubishi Outlander, making the Mitsubishi Outlander the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Ford Bronco Sport as you will in the Mitsubishi Outlander.