# Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

A large four-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid SUV with a 22.7 kWh battery and five or seven seats.

- Powertrain: Hybrid / PHEV
- Body: SUV
- Seats: 7
- Names and versions: Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
- URL: https://charjin.com/cars/mitsubishi/outlander-phev
- Last checked: 2026-10-18

## Is the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV worth considering?

ADAC measured about 70 km of electric driving on country roads against an 83 km WLTP figure, which covers most daily trips. Once the battery is empty ADAC measured 9.3 L/100 km, and rapid charging uses the rarely found CHAdeMO plug.

## Official figures

| Figure | Value | Conditions | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official range | Up to 85 km electric | WLTP, Germany; Mitsubishi UK quotes 53 miles all-electric range. US EPA figure for the 2026 model is 44–45 miles | Market or version specific | https://www.mitsubishi-motors.de/modelle/outlander-plug-in-hybrid |
| Battery | 22.7 kWh | Traction battery capacity, Europe | Published reference | https://www.mitsubishi-motors.de/modelle/outlander-plug-in-hybrid |
| Rapid charging | CHAdeMO DC | About 32 minutes to 80% claimed via CHAdeMO; Mitsubishi does not state the peak kW. ADAC lists 40 kW as maker data | Market or version specific | https://www.mitsubishi-motors.de/modelle/outlander-plug-in-hybrid |
| Efficiency | 2.7 L/100 km + 16 kWh/100 km | WLTP weighted combined, Diamant 4WD, Germany, 60 g/km CO2; range across versions 2.6–2.7 L and 16–19.1 kWh/100 km. Mitsubishi UK quotes 313 mpg weighted | Market or version specific | https://www.mitsubishi-motors.de/modelle/outlander-plug-in-hybrid |

## Independent tests

Summary: 0 of 1 comparable claims hold up; 3 tests from 2 testers.

| Tester | Kind | Measured | Official | Share of claim | Verdict | Version and conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAC (2026-08) | Range | 70 km | 83 km WLTP | 84% | Falls short | Outlander 2.4 Plug-In Hybrid Diamant Top with Luxury package 4WD, 225 kW (306 PS), from 11/25; Country roads (Landstraße), Germany | https://www.adac.de/rund-ums-fahrzeug/autokatalog/marken-modelle/mitsubishi/mitsubishi-outlander-plug-in-hybrid-test/ |
| ADAC (2026-08) | Efficiency | 9.3 L/100 km |  |  |  | Outlander 2.4 Plug-In Hybrid Diamant Top with Luxury package 4WD, 225 kW (306 PS), from 11/25; ADAC test cycle with the battery depleted (charge-sustaining hybrid mode), Germany | https://www.adac.de/rund-ums-fahrzeug/autokatalog/marken-modelle/mitsubishi/mitsubishi-outlander-plug-in-hybrid-test/ |
| NHTSA (2026-10) | Recalls | 3 campaigns |  |  |  | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (US), model years 2023–2026; Model years 2023–2026; campaigns 23V345, 25V369, 26V549, all rear-view camera display or software | https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/recallsByVehicle?make=mitsubishi&model=outlander%20phev&modelYear=2025 |

Verdicts: Beats the claim (103% or more), Holds up (95–103%), Close (85–95%), Falls short (below 85%). Winter results are reported, not judged. Method: https://charjin.com/methodology#evidence-check

Cite as: Charjin car file, "Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV", checked 18 October 2026, https://charjin.com/cars/mitsubishi/outlander-phev
