Nissan X-Trail 2014 vs Mitsubishi Outlander 2012

 
Nissan X-Trail
2014 - 2017
Mitsubishi Outlander
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel2.3 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 130 HP150 HP
Torque: 320 NM380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.4 seconds9.8 seconds
Mitsubishi Outlander is a more dynamic driving.
Nissan X-Trail engine produces 20 HP less power than Mitsubishi Outlander, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Mitsubishi Outlander. Due to the lower power, Nissan X-Trail reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.15.4
Real fuel consumption: 7.2 l/100km7.1 l/100km
By specification Nissan X-Trail consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Outlander, which means that by driving the Nissan X-Trail over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Nissan X-Trail consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1170 km in combined cycle1110 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway1270 km on highway
830 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Engine production duration: 13 years14 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault MeganeInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Mitsubishi L 200, Mitsubishi ASX
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan X-Trail might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Nissan X-Trail engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.64 m4.66 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.71 m1.68 m
Both cars are similar in size. Nissan X-Trail is 2 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Outlander, 2 cm wider, while the height of Nissan X-Trail is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 550 litres220 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1877 litres986 litres
Nissan X-Trail has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Nissan X-Trail has 330 litres more trunk space than the Mitsubishi Outlander. The Mitsubishi Outlander may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 891 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Nissan X-Trail is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mitsubishi Outlander, which means Nissan X-Trail can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`3102`170
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 12 80010 000
Pros and Cons: Nissan X-Trail has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
Mitsubishi Outlander has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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