2020 Mitsubishi Outlander 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.4s

135 SUVs (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Mitsubishi Outlander: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
GT 4WD	3.0L 6-cyl	224 hp	215 lb-ft	3,582 lb	125	16.0	6.4 sEstimate	6-speed automatic	4WD	$33,745
ES S-AWC 4WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,472 lb	96	20.9	7.9 sEstimate	CVT	4WD	$26,895
SE S-AWC 4WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,472 lb	96	20.9	7.9 sEstimate	CVT	4WD	$28,095
LE S-AWC 4WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,472 lb	96	20.9	7.9 sEstimate	CVT	4WD	$29,295
SEL 4WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,472 lb	96	20.9	7.9 sEstimate	CVT	4WD	$29,495
SP 4WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,472 lb	96	20.9	7.9 sEstimate	CVT	4WD	$30,495
ES 2WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,329 lb	100	20.1	8.4 sEstimate	CVT	2WD	$24,895
SE 2WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,351 lb	99	20.2	8.4 sEstimate	CVT	2WD	$26,095
LE 2WD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,351 lb	99	20.2	8.4 sEstimate	CVT	2WD	$27,295
SEL FWD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,351 lb	99	20.2	8.4 sEstimate	CVT	FWD	$27,495
SP FWD	2.4L 4-cyl	166 hp	162 lb-ft	3,351 lb	99	20.2	8.4 sEstimate	CVT	FWD	$28,495
PHEV SEL 4WD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	117 hp	137 lb-ft	4,222 lb	55	36.1	12.0 sEstimate	Single-speed	4WD	$36,295
PHEV GT 4WD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	117 hp	137 lb-ft	4,222 lb	55	36.1	12.0 sEstimate	Single-speed	4WD	$41,695
Special Addition RWD	N/A	N/A	N/A	3,351 lb	N/A	N/A	N/A	CVT	RWD	$28,495
Special Edition S-AWC	N/A	N/A	N/A	3,472 lb	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$30,495
Plug-in Hybrid SEL S-AWC	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	117 hp	137 lb-ft	4,222 lb	55	36.1	N/A	Single-speed	N/A	$36,295
Plug-in Hybrid GT S-AWC	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	117 hp	137 lb-ft	4,222 lb	55	36.1	N/A	Single-speed	N/A	$41,695

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
2.4L 4-cyl	10	166 hp	ES 2WD	$24,895	Base	$1,422	Base
3.0L 6-cyl	1	224 hp	GT 4WD	$33,745	+$8,850	$1,745	+$323
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	4	117 hp	PHEV SEL 4WD	$36,295	+$2,550	$1,237	-$185

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: yes, on 11 of 16 trims.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
CVT	11	ES 2WD	$24,895	7.9 s
Single-speed	4	Plug-in Hybrid SEL S-AWC	$36,295	12.0 s
6-speed automatic	1	GT 4WD	$33,745	6.4 s

Compared with the ES 2WD: 166 hp, 27 mpg, $24,895. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Mazda CX-30	FWD	186 hp	28 mpg	$21,900	7.5 s
Chevrolet Equinox	FWD 4dr L w/1SM	170 hp	28 mpg	$23,800	8.1 s
Subaru Forester	2.5i AWD	182 hp	29 mpg	$24,495	8.3 s
Mazda CX-5	Sport FWD	187 hp	28 mpg	$25,190	8.6 s
Nissan Rogue	FWD S	170 hp	29 mpg	$25,490	8.5 s
Hyundai Kona	Limited FWD	175 hp	30 mpg	$26,100	6.4 s

Cheapest 6 of 10.

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2020 Ford Escape: 0.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Ford Escape.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.