2024 GMC Terrain vs. 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Review

Picture of the 2024 GMC Terrain

2024 GMC
Terrain

MSRP*: $28,700 to $38,600
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Picture of the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

2024 Mitsubishi
Outlander Sport

MSRP*: $23,695 to $28,495
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MPG - City 23 - 24 MPG 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG 28 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 63.3 ft3 49.5 ft3
Engine
  • 175-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 Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 175 hp 148 - 168 hp
Exterior Length 182.3 in 171.9 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 71.3 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 39.7 in
Front 41.6 in
Rear 36.3 in
Head Room Front 40.0 in
Rear 38.5 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 GMC Terrain than in the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the GMC Terrain and the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Terrain 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 GMC Terrain is somewhat more expensive than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Dimensions
The GMC Terrain is a little wider than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. If you go with the GMC Terrain, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Handling
The GMC Terrain has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The GMC Terrain has a little more horsepower than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Terrain does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels 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 GMC Terrain and the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. With the GMC Terrain, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.