2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV  RealSafeCars79Safety Rating

#49 of 2019 SUVs

#108 of all 2019 vehicles


Pictured: 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
The Outlander PHEV, introduced by Mitsubishi in 2013, is a three-row small SUV with seating up to 5. The Outlander PHEV has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2019. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily handle mud, snow, and sand. Mitsubishi offers a 5-year, 60,000-mile basic warranty, and a 10-year, 100,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has a score of 79, implying a 0.044% chance of driver death (3.9% chance of injury). If equipped with optional advanced driver safety features, the chance of death falls to 0.038%, and the chance of injury falls to 3.4%.

We estimate that the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0437% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.9907%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0437% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.9907% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is 6% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is 8% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV offers AEB optionally. With AEB, the vehicle lifetime fatality chance drops by 14%.


And it is less safe than many comparable cars.

10067Chevrolet BlazerINFINITI QX50Buick EnvisionM. Outlander PHEVLexus NXLincoln MKCVolvo XC60Audi Q5M.-B. GLC-ClassAcura RDXFord EdgeBMW X3Comparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 67 to 100. The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is safer than the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer and the 2019 INFINITI QX50 and less safe than the 2019 Lincoln MKC, the 2019 BMW X3, the 2019 Ford Edge, the 2019 Acura RDX, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class, the 2019 Audi Q5, and the 2019 Volvo XC60. It is about as safe as the 2019 Lexus NX.

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