The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is a versatile, efficient compact SUV offering seven trims for Richmond drivers. Perfect for daily commutes, weekend adventures, and more, it combines modern features, value, and reliability to meet various needs.
What's New for 2026
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport builds on its reputation for dependability and versatility, with refined styling, enhanced features, and new Trail Edition and RALLIART trims for adventurous and sporty drivers. Updated interior amenities and technology keep it competitive in the compact SUV market, offering a modern, connected driving experience.
Performance
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport offers two engine options: a 2.0-liter with 148 horsepower and a 2.4-liter with 168 horsepower on the SEL trim. All models feature a CVT with Sport Mode and Drive Mode Selector, plus available four-wheel drive for varied terrain. The 2.0-liter engine delivers about 23 MPG city and 29 MPG highway, making it economical for daily use.
Interior Comfort and Design
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's interior is designed for comfort and functionality for five passengers. It has a 105.1-inch wheelbase offering ample legroom and cargo space. Seating varies by trim, from durable cloth to synthetic suede and leather surfaces. Most models feature heated front seats, with the driver enjoying either six-way or four-way power adjustments. The 60-40 folding rear seat adds cargo versatility. Features like illuminated vanity mirrors, automatic climate control, and auto-dimming rearview mirror improve the driving experience.
Exterior Styling
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has a bold exterior with a length of 171.9 inches, width of 71.3 inches, and height of 64.8 inches, balancing maneuverability and presence. Its front features auto on/off reflector LED headlamps with high beams and running lights. Fog lamps are standard on most trims, enhancing visibility. Wheel options include 16-inch steel wheels on base models and 18-inch alloy wheels on higher trims. Body-colored or black power mirrors with turn signals enhance its look.
Advanced Safety Features
Safety is paramount in the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, equipped with a comprehensive suite of protective technologies. Standard features include collision mitigation with front sensors, lane departure warning, and a back-up camera. The airbag system includes dual-stage front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags for both rows, and a driver knee airbag. Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, brake assist, and hill hold control ensure confident stopping. Electronic Stability Control and traction control help maintain stability. Some trims add Lane Change Assist, blind spot monitoring, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert for extra safety when changing lanes or reversing in parking lots. Browse our Outlander Sport inventory to find a model with the safety features you need.
Technology and Connectivity
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport offers advanced technology features across all trims. It includes an 8.0-inch Smartphone Link Display Audio system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration. SiriusXM satellite radio provides a three-month all-access trial, and HD Radio ensures clear audio. Bluetooth enables hands-free calls and streaming. Steering wheel controls with voice recognition allow managing calls and audio without taking hands off the wheel. USB ports keep devices charged. Higher trims improve audio with six speakers, and features like HomeLink garage door transmitter add convenience.
Trim Levels and Standard Features
The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport offers seven trim levels, each designed to meet specific needs and preferences:
2.0 S
- 16-inch steel wheels with covers
- 215/70R16 all-season tires
- Cloth fabric seating surfaces
- Six-way adjustable driver seat and four-way adjustable passenger seat
- Eight-inch Smartphone Link Display Audio with four speakers
- Body-colored power heated side mirrors
2.0 ES
- 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels
- 225/55R18 all-season tires
- Cloth fabric seating surfaces
- Front fog lamps
- Body-colored power heated side mirrors
2.0 LE
- 18-inch black painted alloy wheels
- Cloth fabric seating with red stitching
- Heated front bucket seats
- Leather and piano black steering wheel
- Front fog lamps
2.0 Trail Edition
- 18-inch black painted alloy wheels
- Cloth fabric seating surfaces
- Heated front bucket seats
- Leather and piano black steering wheel
- Front fog lamps
2.0 RALLIART
- 18-inch black painted alloy wheels
- Cloth fabric seating with red stitching
- Heated front bucket seats
- Proximity key with push button start
- Carpet floor mats included
2.0 SE
- 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels
- Synthetic suede seating surfaces
- Heated front bucket seats
- Lane Change Assist blind spot monitoring
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- Power folding mirrors with turn signal indicators
- Six-speaker audio system
2.4 SEL
- 2.4-liter engine with 168 horsepower
- 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels
- Leather-appointed seating surfaces
- Four-way power adjustable driver seat
- Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert
- HomeLink garage door transmitter
- Six-speaker audio system
Visit Richmond Mitsubishi - South Today
Experience the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport at Richmond Mitsubishi - South in Richmond, VA. Our sales team is ready to help you explore the Outlander Sport inventory and find the perfect trim for your needs. Whether you want the value S trim or the fully-equipped SEL with a more powerful engine, we have the right Outlander Sport for you. Visit us today to schedule a test drive and see why it's the ideal compact SUV for your next adventure.