Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD across 23 model years, from the 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD through the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD. The most recent 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD returns 27 combined MPG. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span multiple generations of EPA testing methodology.
Pick a year below to open the full Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 27 MPG | 26 MPG | 30 MPG | $2,200 |
| 2025 | 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 30 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2024 | 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 30 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2023 | 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 30 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2022 | 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 30 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2020 | 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2019 | 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2018 | 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2017 | 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2016 | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2015 | 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2014 | 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 26 MPG | 24 MPG | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| 2013 | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 24 MPG | 22 MPG | 27 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2012 | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 24 MPG | 22 MPG | 27 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2011 | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 24 MPG | 22 MPG | 27 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2010 | 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 22 MPG | 21 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2009 | 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 22 MPG | 20 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2008 | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 22 MPG | 20 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| 2007 | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 19 MPG | 17 MPG | 23 MPG | $3,150 |
| 2006 | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2005 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,850 |
| 2004 | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 20 MPG | 18 MPG | 23 MPG | $3,000 |
| 2003 | 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD | 20 MPG | 18 MPG | 23 MPG | $3,000 |
How the Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD compares against the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class
Buyers usually compare the Mitsubishi Outlander 4WD against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class for the 2026 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.