The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV SUV comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 1-speed direct drive.Adds air vents and USB port for rear passengers.LED headlights and high beams now standard on GT trim.Restyled wheel, front grille and bumper designs.
PROS Delivers plug-in SUV utility without luxury SUV price Offers a generous list of standard features Can travel up to 22 miles solely on electric battery charge Sophisticated all-wheel drive offers stability on slippery surfaces
CONS Unlike regular Outlander, it doesn't offer a third row Small gas tank limits overall range Low ground clearance hinders off-road ability Limited Mitsubishi dealer network
The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander is a solid option outside of the usual crossover SUV choices but is often forgotten for a reason.
Pros Good base features Large touchscreen standard Available all-wheel drive across the range Updated styling for 2019
Cons Cheap interior feel Overworked inline-4 Thirsty, underpowered V-6 Tight third row Expensive active safety tech
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a roomy SUV that’s very economical for short journeys if you can plug it in to charge the battery – it’s just a shame it looks a bit drab and doesn’t drive that well
Pros Cheap to run on short journeys Quiet around town Roomy back seats
Cons Terrible infotainment system Unsettled on bumpy roads Drab interior
The Vauxhall Grandland X is decently practical, safe and good value for money. However, the mixed interior quality might put you off
Pros Comfy over bumps Spacious inside All models well equipped
Cons Sluggish infotainment Top-spec cars are expensive No four-wheel drive option
Everyone’s crossing over these days…In cars, that is, as the ‘crossover SUV’ continues to barge ahead in popularity. One of the latest is the Vauxhall Grandland X. This model is the second to come out of Vauxhall’s takeover by Peugeot and based on their 3008.
Pros Attractive interior Roomy and comfortable Overall good value
Cons It's a crowded market
Pros SUV completes line-up of three new X-branded family cars Promise of ample personalisation options and cutting-edge tech Well-equipped for the money, all offered with Vauxhall OnStar
CONS Limited range of engines from launch No four-wheel drive version for adventurous types Most powerful engine is a pricey upgrade
