Suv Petrol CVT FWD 5-seat

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Price in South Africa, real specs & fuel economy — 2026

Model year 2026 Generation First South African Outlander Sport generation, Mitsubishi Xforce architecture Current version Current specification Body style SUV
Outlander Sport is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.
ZAR 499,990
On-road in
ZAR 512,089
What makes up this price?
Vehicle price (ex-showroom)
ZAR 499,990
Registration allowance
ZAR 3,500
Licensing allowance
ZAR 1,300
Inspection / roadworthy allowance
ZAR 850
Dealer handling / delivery
ZAR 2,200
Insurance
ZAR 4,250
Other fees
ZAR 0
Ex-showroom ZAR 499,990
Finance estimate from ZAR 7,917/month Based on GLS 1.5L CVT Ex-showroom basis · approx. 20% deposit · 11.5% p.a. · 60 months · no balloon
Engine:1499cc (1.5L) Torque:141Nm (104 lb-ft) Ground Clearance:193mm (7.6″) Power:77kW (103 bhp) Boot480L (16.9 cu ft)

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Fuel Economy km/l · US mpg equivalent
Combined 16.1 km/l (38 mpg)
City 13.2 km/l (31 mpg)
Highway 18.5 km/l (44 mpg)

On-road pricing varies by dealer. Fuel figures are manufacturer claims or source-backed estimates where a separate city/highway cycle is not published; your real numbers depend on traffic, terrain and driving style.

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Estimate monthly vehicle finance for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport in South Africa. The default illustration uses the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest over 60 months and no balloon payment.

Estimated monthly instalment
ZAR 7,917
Total Interest
ZAR 115,040
Total Payable
ZAR 475,040
Principal Interest

* Illustrative estimate based on the ex-showroom price, approximately 20% deposit, 11.5% nominal annual interest, 60 months and no balloon payment, using the GLS 1.5L CVT. Excludes initiation fees, monthly service fees, credit-life insurance and vehicle insurance. Your lender quotation may differ.

Vehicle specifications and buying guidance • Hagalu

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Outlander Sport is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power.

The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport range is a current South African compact suv with a published retail position from R449,990. Its core specification is easy to explain: 77 kW, 141 Nm, 5 seats, a 42-litre tank and 193 mm of default ground clearance. First South African Outlander Sport generation, Mitsubishi Xforce architecture. Current engines produce 77 kW @ 6000 rpm and 141 Nm @ 4000 rpm in the representative derivative. In town, the Outlander Sport range should be judged by visibility, turning space, low-speed response, braking feel and how easily every passenger enters. The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport range is a coherent choice when its exact derivative hardware matches the buyer's route and load. The Outlander Sport range is best assessed by balancing safety equipment, value, cabin usefulness, ownership cover, powertrain suitability and comfort technology. The Outlander Sport is not best understood by one headline number. Its appeal comes from the interaction between engine of 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol, a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm and a CVT transmission. A proper look at the Outlander Sport begins with the local specification, then moves to the owner’s week. Here, Petrol power sits beside a South African price reference of R449,990, while engine of 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol sets a practical boundary. For this South African suv, the owner should weigh a South African price reference of R449,990 against the route, load and cost of the vehicle. For a buyer searching the Outlander Sport price and specifications in South Africa, the interesting part is the trade-off rather than the feature count. A CVT transmission describes the opportunity; a CVT transmission and a front-wheel drive drivetrain describe the conditions around it. Its appeal comes from the interaction between an SUV body, Petrol power and a South African price reference of R449,990 for Outlander Sport. Those details decide whether it is an easy fit for family travel, or whether a nearby model with a different package would make more sense once the ownership budget is written down for Outlander Sport. Engine of 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol describes the opportunity; a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm and a CVT transmission describe the conditions around it for Outlander Sport. A realistic load, route and monthly-distance check will reveal whether the package earns its place on the shortlist for Outlander Sport

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Quick Facts

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Variants & Prices

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Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
GLS 1.5L CVT Mid Petrol Electric range677 km Efficiency16.1 km/l CVT ZAR 449,990
Exceed 1.5L CVT Top Petrol Electric range677 km Efficiency16.1 km/l CVT ZAR 499,990
Cmp Variant Trim Fuel Efficiency / range Transmission Price
GLS 1.5L CVT Mid Petrol Electric range677 km Efficiency16.1 km/l CVT ZAR 449,990
Exceed 1.5L CVT Top Petrol Electric range677 km Efficiency16.1 km/l CVT ZAR 499,990
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Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Specifications

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Model Introduced Year
2025
Body Style
SUV
Generation
First South African Outlander Sport generation, Mitsubishi Xforce architecture
Model Year
2026
Production Status
active
Segment
Compact SUV
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Facelift Launched Since
Current specification
Facelift History
Introduced locally in January 2025 and replaced ASX.
Length
4390 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1660 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
193 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
195 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 l
Boot/Cargo Space
480 l
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1730 kg
Payload Capacity
480 kg
Towing Capacity
0 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.2 m
Front Headroom
950 mm
Rear Headroom
880 mm
Front Legroom
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
370 mm
Engine
1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
4A91
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1499 cc
Cylinders
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Valves
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Multi-Point Injection
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Bore
75 mm
Stroke
84.8 mm
Maximum Power
77 kW @ 6000 rpm
Maximum Torque
141 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
CVT
Top Speed
175 km/h
0-100 km/h
13.6 sec
Quarter Mile
18.7 sec
Drive Modes
Normal, Wet, Gravel, Mud
Launch Control
No
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
61.6 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
112.8 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
LSD Available
No
Gearbox
CVT
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
No
Paddle Shifters
No
Transmission Speeds
1
Rear Differential Lock
No
Drivetrain
FWD
Axle Layout
4x2
Low Range
Not Applicable
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Continuously variable
Front Differential Lock
No
Automatic Shift Paddles
No
Final Drive Ratio
5.698
Number of Gears
1
Transmission Type
CVT automatic
Clutch Type
Continuously variable pulley system
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Floor-mounted selector
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Range Real World Mixed
63 km
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
677
Range Real World Highway
701 km
Real-world Mileage
15 km/l
Fuel Tank Litres
42
Auto Start Stop
No
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 l
Highway Mileage
18.5 km/l
City Mileage
13.2 km/l
Claimed Mileage
16.1 km/l
Brake Assist
Yes
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Hill Descent Control
No
Traction Control
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
ABS
Yes
Airbags
6
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
ABS EBD
Yes
BA
Yes
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Front Parking Sensors
No
TCS
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Side Airbags
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Brake Override System
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Knee Airbag
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Hill Hold
Yes
AEB
No
Driver Airbag
Yes
EBD
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Park Assist
No
Cruise Control
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Parking Sensors
Yes
Rear View Camera
Yes
360 Degree Camera
No
Autonomous Emergency Braking
No
Driver Fatigue Alert
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Auto Highbeam
No
Auto Wipers
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Around View Monitor
No
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
No
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual adjustable
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual adjustable
Seat Trim
Synthetic leather with anti-temperature-rise function
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Heated Seats
No
Ventilated Seats
No
Seat Material
Synthetic leather
Keyless Entry
Yes
Climate Control
Dual-zone automatic with nanoe X
Power Windows
Front and rear
Push Button Start
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
Sunroof
No
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
AC Type
Automatic
Android Auto
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
USB Ports
Front and rear
Infotainment System
Smartphone-link Display Audio
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Number of Speakers
8
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Infotainment Screen
12.3-inch
Digital Instrument Cluster
8-inch
Roof Rails
No
Exterior Colour Options
White Pearl, Blade Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Red Metallic, Energetic Yellow Metallic
Fog Lamps
Yes
Headlights
LED
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
No
Terrain Modes
Normal, Wet, Gravel, Mud
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
20.5 deg
Approach Angle
21 deg
Departure Angle
30.5 deg
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Handbrake Type
Electric parking brake
Tyre Size
225/50 R18
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Temporary 16-inch
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch alloy
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Service Plan
3 years / 45,000 km; 15,000 km intervals
Warranty
5 years / unlimited km
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km
Pricing Role
Official South African recommended retail price
Price Zar
499990 ZAR
Ownership Role
New vehicle sold through Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Starting Price
499990
Starting Price Zar
499990

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Market
South Africa
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand Slug
mitsubishi
Country
South Africa
Country Slug
south-africa
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Outlander Sport
OEM URL
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/outlander-sport/
Source Name
Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Source Page URL
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/outlander-sport/
Source URL
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Outlander-Sport_Brochure_Jan-2025.pdf
Variant
Exceed 1.5L CVT
Fuel Economy Combined
16.1 km/l
Fuel Efficiency
16.1 km/l l/100km
Combined Consumption L 100km
6.2 l/100km
Combined Consumption
6.2 L/100 km
Claimed Fuel Consumption
6.2 L/100 km (combined) l/100km
Average Fuel Consumption
6.2 L/100 km
Price Source
https://mitsubishi-motors.co.za/outlander-sport/
Driving fit

Where the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Fits Best

A practical view of the buyer and roads this model is best suited to.

Who buys this

Outlander Sport is aimed at the buyer seeking a practical daily vehicle. Outlander Sport makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm

City
Drive the Outlander Sport through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. A CVT transmission matters when the cabin or load is full, and a front-wheel drive drivetrain can change the cost of repeated short trips. Around town, Outlander Sport should be judged by repetition rather than a single burst of acceleration. Try the exact derivative with its normal occupants or equipment for Outlander Sport. Look for easy entry, usable storage, predictable braking and a calm response at walking pace for Outlander Sport. The relevance of a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm becomes obvious on a busy weekday, while a CVT transmission is worth checking before a purchase built around tight parking or frequent loading for Outlander Sport
Highway
Run Outlander Sport at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a CVT transmission, a CVT transmission and a front-wheel drive drivetrain is more informative than maximum speed. On a South African freeway or inter-city road, take the Outlander Sport out with the load it normally carries. Observe the joining response, overtaking reserve, braking, crosswind behaviour, seat support and cabin noise for Outlander Sport. Petrol power gives context, but a number cannot show how a South African price reference of R449,990 feels on a gradient for Outlander Sport. Plan fuel or charging stops around actual use; the stated consumption reference is a comparison reference, not a promise for every trip for Outlander Sport
Off-Road
For Outlander Sport, the sensible check is the exact fwd arrangement, tyre specification, load and protection underneath. If the Outlander Sport will leave smooth tar, test the actual road rather than the image around it. A slow run over corrugations, a sharp entrance and a loaded crest will show whether the suspension, tyres and underside suit the duty for Outlander Sport. Check a CVT transmission against the stated drivetrain for Outlander Sport. Maintained gravel can be a reasonable use case for many road vehicles; deep sand, mud and water demand confirmed equipment and a recovery plan for Outlander Sport
4.3/5
Hagalu editorial score 4.3 out of 5 Reviewed by Hagalu Editorial Team · 2026-08-10

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Should You Buy It?

4.3/5
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport South Africa expert rating
Hagalu editorial review by Hagalu Editorial Team · 2026-08-10

Outlander Sport is a South African SUV with a suv body and petrol power. The buying case for Outlander Sport is specific. Engine of 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol gives it a reason to be considered, while a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm and a CVT transmission set the boundaries. It deserves a shortlist when those details solve a repeated South African driving need. It is less persuasive when the buyer is paying for unused capacity or assuming that another derivative’s equipment applies here. Compare the written price, the nearest grade and one genuine alternative before deciding The conclusion depends on the exact South African derivative, its price and the work it has to do.

Desk research: Scored from verified published sources and Hagalu's South African buyer analysis; this vehicle was not road-tested for this review. This is a Hagalu editorial score, not a customer rating.

Safety 4.3/5 · 20%
4.3/5
Value 4.2/5 · 20%
4.2/5
Practicality 4.4/5 · 20%
4.4/5
Ownership 4.3/5 · 15%
4.3/5
Powertrain suitability 4.2/5 · 15%
4.2/5
Comfort & technology 4.2/5 · 10%
4.2/5

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Outlander Sport deserves a closer look when its price, equipment and powertrain fit the owner’s route.

The buying case for Outlander Sport is specific. Engine of 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol gives it a reason to be considered, while a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm and a CVT transmission set the boundaries. Outlander Sport is easiest to recommend when the buyer can point to a concrete benefit in an SUV body and accept the limitation represented by engine of 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol. The local price should be judged against the equipment that is actually included, not an adjacent trim for Outlander Sport. That is the difference between a sound purchase and an expensive specification mismatch for Outlander Sport

What's Good
  • ✓Body style: SUV
  • ✓Fuel type: Petrol
  • ✓South African price: R449,990
  • ✓Engine: 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
  • ✓Power output: 77 kW @ 6000 rpm
  • ✓Transmission: CVT
  • ✓Gearbox: CVT
  • ✓Drivetrain: FWD
  • ✓Drive layout: FWD
Watch Out For
  • ✕Exact equipment for Outlander Sport can vary by derivative.
  • ✕Real fuel use for Outlander Sport depends on route, load and weather.
  • ✕The written Outlander Sport quotation should be checked before purchase.
  • ✕Tyre, insurance and service costs need a separate Outlander Sport budget.
  • ✕A short Outlander Sport test drive cannot represent every ownership route.
  • ✕Outlander Sport capability should not be inferred from body styling alone.
  • ✕The adjacent Outlander Sport grade may suit a different workload.
  • ✕Published Outlander Sport figures are planning references, not guarantees.
  • ✕Buyers should confirm Outlander Sport stock and support terms.

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport FAQs

Current recommended retail prices for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport run from R449,990 to R499,990, depending on the derivative. Compare the exact trim before calculating finance because options, insurance and dealer charges can change the final monthly cost.

The current south african range comprises GLS 1.5L CVT, Exceed 1.5L CVT. Prices and equipment are shown by derivative so buyers can compare the actual local range rather than specifications from another market.

The listed ground clearance for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is 193 mm. Use that number as a practical comparison point against similar cars, especially if you regularly deal with steep driveways, gravel roads or uneven parking areas.

The listed engine capacity for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is 1499 cc, with output shown as 77 kW (103 bhp). Where a model has more than one derivative, compare the specific variant because fuel type, gearbox and drivetrain can change the way it drives.

The combined fuel-economy figure shown for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is around 16.1 km/l.

Outlander Sport is aimed at the buyer seeking a practical daily vehicle. Outlander Sport makes the most sense for an owner whose route and budget agree with a power output of 77 kW @ 6000 rpm

Drive the Outlander Sport through the tightest parking area, a steep ramp, a speed hump and stop-start traffic. A CVT transmission matters when the cabin or load is full, and a front-wheel drive drivetrain can change the cost of repeated short trips.

Run Outlander Sport at legal cruising speed, include a hill and a safe overtake, and see whether the driver can remain relaxed after an hour. The interaction between a CVT transmission, a CVT transmission and a front-wheel drive drivetrain is more informative than maximum speed.

Buyers researching the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport often compare it with rivals such as BYD ATTO 2 DM-i , Jetour X70 Plus , Suzuki Jimny , Mazda CX-3 , Chery Tiggo 4 Cross HEV . Comparing them side by side is the quickest way to see where your money goes — performance, fuel use, price and running costs can differ substantially.

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