The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander is an affordable three-row crossover that deserves a look from those looking beyond the usual suspects.
Pros Solid base features Upgraded base infotainment system Available all-wheel drive on all levels Advanced safety suite on top trims…
Cons …but it costs way too much Incomplete styling Overmatched powertrains Cramped third row
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander ranked #17 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Mitsubishi Outlander has a score of 7.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 41 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent warranty Good value for a 3-row SUV Respectable fuel economy for a seven-seat SUV
Cons History of subpar reliability Middling seat comfort Base powertrain is slow and unrefined Coarse ride quality
Pros Affordability Android Auto and Apple CarPlay standard on most trims Second row bench tilts and slides on both sides Battery Charge driving mode for PHEV AWD available on whole lineup Low step-in height good for kids
Cons Uncomfortable seats Third row too small for adults Firm ride Lack of charging options in rear seats Lots of engine noise in cabin Limited availability of advanced safety features
There are a few changes under the Sorento's hood for 2019.The SX trims top the range with more luxury-oriented features. All Sorentos seat up to seven passengers.
PROS Convenient size should fit many families Ample feature content for the money Stylish and high-class interior Extra-long warranty coverage
CONS Base four-cylinder engine is underpowered Third-row seat is strictly for kids Less cargo space than other three-row models
The 2019 Kia Sorento is a right-sized, well-priced three-row crossover SUV for those who can skimp a little on third-row space.
Pros Upmarket feel inside and out Terrific ride quality Responsive, natural steering High value Solid, quiet feel
Cons Second row sits too low Turbo-4 engine bites the dust for 2019 Don’t bother with the base engine
Pros Seating comfort UVO multimedia system Cargo room Wireless phone charging added Wide array of available convenience features Quiet cabin
Cons Steering feel Eco mode Sport mode is very harsh Turbo four-cylinder discontinued; diesel engine as-yet unavailable
