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MPG - City | 24 MPG | 18 - 20 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 30 - 31 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
Cargo Space | 64.3 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 |
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Transmission | Continuously Variable | Automatic |
Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 181 hp | 269 hp |
Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 2,000 - 5,000 lbs |
Exterior Length | 185.8 in | 200.7 in |
Exterior Width | 84.4 in | 78.3 in |
Leg Room |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.9 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 37.6 in |
Head Room |
Front 40.6 in
Rear 39.1 in |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 40.4 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.
Comfort
The Mitsubishi Outlander offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volkswagen Atlas.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Mitsubishi Outlander and the Volkswagen Atlas.
Convenience
The Volkswagen Atlas requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Mitsubishi Outlander, making it more convenient to drive.
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). Clearly, the Mitsubishi Outlander is a better financial choice over the Volkswagen Atlas, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Mitsubishi Outlander is much wider than the Volkswagen Atlas, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mitsubishi Outlander, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volkswagen Atlas.
Handling
The Mitsubishi Outlander has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Atlas, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volkswagen Atlas is clearly the choice over the Mitsubishi Outlander for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Mitsubishi Outlander has a lot less horsepower than the Volkswagen Atlas.
Powertrain
The Mitsubishi Outlander has much lower torque than the Volkswagen Atlas, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Mitsubishi Outlander offers greater seating capacity than the Volkswagen Atlas, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Mitsubishi Outlander has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volkswagen Atlas.