2015 Mitsubishi Outlander review | road test - Cars Guide

But Mitsubishi’s mid-sized Outlander withstands the onslaught, attracting a solid core of supporters with its good road manners, practical seven-seat layout and generous five-year warranty. Prices for the new model range from $28,490 for the five-seat, front-wheel drive LS manual with a 2. 0-litre engine, through to $46,490 for the top spec Exceed with seven seats, all-wheel drive, an automatic and a diesel. Mitsubishi calls its bold new front end the “Dynamic Shield”. The angular design has hints of Lexus’s “spindle” grille, but Mitsubishi claims the design elements have been part of the Pajero for generations. Inside there’s a redesigned wheel, new trim accents and more comfortable seating, with premium garnishes designed to give the cabin a more sophisticated feel. Standard equipment includes 18-inch wheels, cloth trim, climate control aircon, Bluetooth phone and audio, front and rear fog lights, a rear-view camera , tyre pressure monitoring and rear parking sensors. Neither too big nor too small, the Outlander can squeeze in seven seats — which is a prime reason for buying these things. You get the desirable high driving position without any of the hassle that comes with driving and parking an enormous SUV in the city, thanks in part to the standard camera and. Source: www.carsguide.com.au