The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is old, crude, slow, and far from fuel-efficient, though it is cheap; buyers can likely do better.
Pros Low price Passably attractive lines Loading people, goods is easy So about that price…
Cons Grim interior Crude, slow powertrains Low fuel-economy ratings Active-safety gear missing from most trims
For 2018, the Mitsubishi Outlander receives updated styling front and rear, minor interior enhancements, and changes said to reduce cabin noise. There are new features this year as well. Every Outlander Sport now has a touchscreen display, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration is included on most trim levels.
PROS Well-equipped for the price Generous warranty coverage surpasses that of many rivals
CONS Raucous drone while accelerating (especially with 2.0-liter engine) Transmission is aggravating due to slow responses Many interior materials look and feel cheap Ride quality is jarring on bumpy roads
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport ranked #14 in Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has a score of 6.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 65 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Above-average cargo room Long warranty
Cons Underwhelming powertrains Numb steering Dated cabin design Subpar fuel economy
The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque gets a new lease on life this year with a good powertrain upgrade that helps it stay competitive. Of course, its looks help too.
Pros Stunning exterior shape Better powertrain this year Power bump on top trims One of the few SUV convertibles on the road
Cons for good reason Not all that practical Aged structure Cramped rear seat
The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque ranked #6 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 48 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent off-roader Powerful engines Agile handling High-quality cabin
Cons High price Below-average fuel economy Jerky transmission
For 2018, the Evoque's biggest updates happen under the hood. The new base engine is slightly less powerful than last year's model, but the Evoque now offers a higher-output, 286-horsepower version as an option on some trim levels. The two-door coupe has been discontinued, though the convertible remains.
PROS Striking exterior and interior design Available convertible variant is the only one of its kind Fun to drive
CONS Premium pricing compared to subcompact competitors Not a lot of backseat space Limited visibility, especially for the convertible