2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2.0 ES is the base trim of Mitsubishis subcompact crossover SUV. It offers a budget-friendly price, a fuel-efficient engine, and essential safety features, making it a solid choice for daily commuters and small families. Engine & Performance Engine: 2.0L MIVEC Inline-4 Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6,000 rpm Torque: 145 lb-ft @ 4,200 rpm Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) (Standard) All-Wheel Control (AWC) AWD (Available) Fuel Economy: FWD: 24 mpg city / 30 mpg highway / 27 mpg combined AWD: 23 mpg city / 29 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined Towing Capacity: Up to 1,500 lbs Exterior Features Wheels: 16-inch alloy wheels Lighting: LED headlights with automatic high beams LED daytime running lights LED taillights Grille: Black mesh grille with chrome accents Body Style: Compact 4-door crossover SUV Roof Rails: Not included (available on higher trims) Side Mirrors: Power-adjustable, black-painted Interior & Comfort Seating Capacity: 5 passengers Upholstery: Fabric-trimmed seats Front Seats: Manually adjustable Rear Seats: 60/40 split-folding Infotainment System: 7-inch touchscreen display Bluetooth hands-free calling & audio streaming 4-speaker audio system USB port Convenience Features: Remote keyless entry Tilt & telescopic steering wheel Cruise control Air conditioning Cargo & Storage Cargo Space (Behind Rear Seats): 21.7 cu. ft. Cargo Space (Rear Seats Folded): 49.5 cu. ft. Additional Storage: Center console with armrest Door pocket storage Rear cargo cover Safety & Driver Assistance The 2021 Outlander Sport 2.0 ES comes standard with Mitsubishis Advanced Safety Features, including: Forward Collision Mitigation (Automatic Emergency Braking) Lane Departure Warning Automatic High Beams Rearview Camera 7 Airbags, including a drivers knee airbag Active Stability Control & Traction Control Higher trims add: Blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and lane change assist. Technology & Utility Infotainment: Basic system with Bluetooth, but lacks Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (only available on higher trims). USB Charging Port: 1 USB-A port in the front console. Push-Button Start: Not available on the ES trim. Who is the Outlander Sport 2.0 ES For? Budget-Conscious Buyers Affordable compared to competitors in the subcompact SUV market. Daily Commuters Good fuel efficiency and a comfortable ride for city driving. Small Families Decent cargo space and safety features for everyday use. Pros & Cons Pros: Affordable starting price Standard advanced safety features Good fuel economy Compact size for easy city driving Final Thoughts The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2.0 ES is a practical and affordable entry-level SUV. While it may not be the most powerful or tech-packed in its segment, it offers a solid combination of reliability, safety, and fuel efficiency for budget-conscious buyers.