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Jetour Dashing vs Mitsubishi Outlander: the short answer
Dashing and Outlander are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Dashing starts ZAR 320,095 cheaperDashing from ZAR 439,900 · Outlander from ZAR 759,995
Five key differences
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Specification
Dashing
Outlander
Maximum Power
Dashing115 kW @ 5500 rpm
Outlander135 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
Dashing230 Nm
Outlander245 Nm @ 3600 rpm
Engine Size
Dashing1498 cc
Outlander2488 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Dashing12.8 km/l
Outlander12.3 km/l
Ground Clearance
Dashing160 mm
Outlander210 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Jetour Dashing
Deluxe
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Dashing
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Best suited to:Published EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Outlander
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Performance
Which One's Right for You?
Dashing
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Outlander
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Model Introduced Year
Not Available
2022
Generation
Current local listing
Fourth-generation Outlander
Facelift History
Not listed by current South African source page.
Current 2026 South African specification including Edition 25.
Facelift Launched Since
Original current-generation version
Current specification
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Model Year
Current
2026
Production Status
Active
active
Segment
SUV
Medium seven-seat SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1580 kg
-
Vehicle Type
SUV
Passenger vehicle
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Length
4590 mm
4710 mm
Width
1900 mm
1862 mm
Height
1685 mm
1745 mm
Wheelbase
2720 mm
2706 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
210 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
160 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 l
55 l
Boot/Cargo Space
977 l
205 l
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1888 kg
2355 kg
Payload Capacity
308 kg
665 kg
Towing Capacity
1200 kg
1600 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
7 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
3 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.6 m
5.5 m
Front Headroom
1005 mm
986 mm
Rear Headroom
970 mm
950 mm
Front Legroom
1050 mm
1058 mm
Rear Legroom
910 mm
1014 mm
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
-
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut suspension
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Multiple link independent suspension
Multi-link
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson strut suspension
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Type
Multiple link independent suspension
Multi-link
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Not Available
Three-zone automatic
Power Windows
Not Available
Front and rear
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Push Button Start
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Charging
40W
Yes
Sunroof
Yes
Yes
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Seats Folded
977 l
-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
-
AC Type
Not Available
Three-zone automatic
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.8
-
Spare Wheel
Non full-size
Space-saver
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Engine
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
SQRE4T15C
PR25DD
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
2488 cc
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Direct Injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
12.0:1
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
89 mm
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
100 mm
Maximum Power
115 kW @ 5500 rpm
135 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
230 Nm
245 Nm @ 3600 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
Not Officially Disclosed
AWD
Transmission
6-Speed DCT
CVT
Top Speed
180 km/h
187 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
10.5 sec
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
17.8 sec
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Eco, Normal, Tarmac, Gravel, Snow, Mud
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
79.9 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
145 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Gearbox
Automatic
CVT
Drivetrain Layout
Not Applicable
Front-engine, all-wheel drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
No
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
5.694
Number of Gears
6
1
Transmission Type
6-Speed DCT
CVT automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Continuously variable pulley system
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Not Applicable
Floor-mounted selector
Drivetrain
Not Applicable
AWD
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Yes
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No
Gearbox Type
6-Speed DCT
Continuously variable
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Not Applicable
4x4
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
No
Transmission Speeds
6
1
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Claimed Mileage
12.8 km/l
12.3 km/l
City Mileage
10.5 km/l
10.1 km/l
Highway Mileage
14.7 km/l
14.2 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 l
55 l
Emission Standard
Euro VI
Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
No
Real-world Mileage
12.8 km/l
12.3 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
57
55
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
679
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
703 km
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
631 km
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Airbags
Front and front side airbags plus side curtain airbags
7
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Yes
Brake Assist
Not Available
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Yes
AEB
Not Available
No
BA
Not Available
Yes
Brake Override System
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
No
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbags
Front and front side airbags plus side curtain airbags
Yes
Stability Control
Not Available
Yes
TCS
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Yes
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Driver Passenger Airbags
Yes
-
Front Seat Side Airbags
Yes
-
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
No
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
No
Parking Sensors
Rear
Yes
Rear View Camera
Yes
Yes
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
No
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
No
Auto Wipers
Yes
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
No
Park Assist
Not Available
No
Around View Monitor
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
No
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
No
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Seat Material
Black synthetic leather seats with red stitching
Leather
Seat Adjustment
Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way
-
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
No
Ambient Lighting
8 colours
No
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
-
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way
8-way power adjustable with lumbar support
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Driver electric 6-way; passenger manual 4-way
4-way manual adjustable
Seat Trim
Black synthetic leather seats with red stitching
Leather-appointed
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Infotainment System
Dual 10.25-inch instrument cluster and infotainment system
Smartphone-link Display Audio
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
6
10
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
12.3-inch
USB Ports
Front Type-A x2; rear USB ports listed
Front and rear
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch
9-inch
Touchscreen
10.25-inch
9-inch
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
See OEM source page for colour availability.
White Diamond, Red Diamond, Sterling Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Black Diamond
Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Headlight Type
Yes
Yes
Headlights
Yes
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Yes
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Approach Angle
Not Available
19.4 deg
Departure Angle
Not Available
22.9 deg
Wading Depth
Not Available
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Not Available
No
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Available
18.1 deg
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
-
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Tyre Size
235/55R19
255/45 R20
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc brake
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Solid disc brake
Ventilated disc
Spare Wheel Type
Non full-size
Space-saver
Wheel Rim Size
19
20-inch alloy
Brake Type Front
Ventilated disc brake
-
Brake Type Rear
Solid disc brake
-
Spare Tyre
Non full-size
Space-saver
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Electric parking brake
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km
185 g/km
Fuel Octane Requirement
Petrol
-
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Service Plan
5-year/60,000 km service plan
5 years / 90,000 km; 15,000 km intervals
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
New vehicle sold through Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Price Zar
469900 ZAR
819995 ZAR
Pricing Role
top
Official South African recommended retail price
Starting Price
469900
819995
Starting Price Zar
469900
819995
Spec
Dashing
Outlander
Warranty
10-year/1,000,000 km engine warranty
3 years / 100,000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Dashing and Outlander comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Dashing 45 vs Outlander 56.
Efficiency index: Dashing 50 vs Outlander 49.
Safety-equipment index: Dashing 91 vs Outlander 76.
Practicality index: Dashing 65 vs Outlander 64.
Ownership-cover index: Dashing not separately scored vs Outlander not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Dashing leads by 1 points
Dashing and Outlander are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Dashing
Performance
45/100
Efficiency
50/100
Safety
91/100
Practicality
65/100
Outlander
Performance
56/100
Efficiency
49/100
Safety
76/100
Practicality
64/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexJetour Dashing
leads the specification evidence index with 63 pts
vs 62 pts for Outlander
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Dashing leads. However, Outlander may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
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