2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2025 Outlander Sport has a strong public reliability rating of 'Excellent'.
- No recalls or consumer complaints were reported, indicating a clean safety record.
- Four Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) have been issued, suggesting potential minor issues that may require attention.
- It delivers 25 MPG combined with a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine and 4-Wheel Drive.
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Critical Failure Risk
While no specific failures are reported, CVTs require regular fluid maintenance to prevent premature wear and performance issues. Neglecting fluid changes can lead to hesitation, slipping, or overheating.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$600 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Campaign counts apply to this model year, not your VIN's repair status. Check your VIN with NHTSA.
Full Recall History →Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is dragged down by its weaker day-to-day practicality signals.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Budget-minded shoppers seeking an all-wheel-drive crossover.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking spirited acceleration or engaging handling.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
1. CVT Transmission Fluid Degradation
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Brake Pad and Rotor Wear
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $100 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is 8.5/10. Reliability score is 8.5/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.5/10. The score is dragged down by its weaker day-to-day practicality signals. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is 7.4/10. Overall score is 7.4/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.6/10. Practicality 4.5/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: Brake Pads (typical at 45,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $150 • Max: $300).
What engine is in the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.4.
What transmission does the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
11 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.