Mitsubishi Outlander vs Nissan LEAF (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$720

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Outlander ES FWD vs LEAF S FWD
Measure	Outlander	LEAF	Winner
MSRP + destination	$32,205	$31,485	LEAF
Horsepower	174 hp	174 hp	About the same
Torque	206 lb-ft	254 lb-ft	LEAF
MPG or MPGe	28 mpg	103 MPGe to 121 MPGe	N/A
Energy cost a year	$1,371	N/A	N/A
EV range	N/A	303 mi	N/A
Cargo, max	64.3 cu ft	55.5 cu ft	Outlander
Cargo, seats up	10.9 cu ft	20.0 cu ft	LEAF
Rear legroom	39.9 in	31.8 in	Outlander
Front legroom	41.7 in	42.4 in	LEAF
Length	185.8 in	173.4 in	Not scored
Width	73.2 in to 84.4 in	71.3 in	N/A
Curb weight	3,681 lb	4,187 lb	Not scored
Towing	2,000 lb	N/A	N/A
Seats	7	5	Outlander
Ground clearance	8.3 in	N/A	N/A
0-60 mph	8.7 s estimate	8.7 s estimate	About the same
Basic warranty	5 yr / 60,000 mi	3 yr / 36,000 mi	Outlander

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Outlander ES FWD $29,995	LEAF S FWD $29,990	$5
LEAF S FWD $29,990	Outlander ES FWD $29,995	$5

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Outlander wins.

LEAF wins if Space weight is 0 or less.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.