Mitsubishi Outlander: Outlander in the Market
Practicality notwithstanding, the Outlander is just too rough around the edges. Competitors have their annoyances — the CR-V has ride quality issues, the RAV4 has an infernal sideways-swinging tailgate — but the Outlander's are manifold. Drive the Rogue or CR-V, and you'll agree that a $25,000 crossover should not feel overtly cheap. The Outlander still does.
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The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport was introduced for the 2011 model year, and
despite a harsh review here on Cars.com, it's sold well. Though it shares the
Outlander name, the Sport is smaller than t
Performance
For a compact crossover, 148 horsepower isn't a lot. Competitors like the
Hyundai Tucson, at 165 hp, and the Nissan Rogue, at 170 hp, offer more confident
passing power and better acceleration fro
Interior & Cargo
Despite being 4 inches shorter overall than the Tucson and a surprising 14
inches shorter than the Rogue, the Outlander Sport's passenger volume is
plentiful: 98 cubic feet versus 102 and 98 cubic
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Gearshift lever positions (Manual shift gate)
“P” PARK
This position locks the transmission to prevent the vehicle from moving. The
engine can be started in this position.
“R” REVERSE
This position is to back up.
Caution
► Never shift into the “P” (PARK) or “R” (REVERSE) position while the vehicle
is in motion to
Headlamp washer switch
The headlamp washer can be operated with the ignition switch or the operation
mode in ON or ACC and the lamp switch at the
position.
Push the button once and the washer fluid will be sprayed on to the headlamps.
NOTE
• If the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC and the
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