2021 Jeep Renegade vs 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

2021 Jeep Renegade

#9 in Small SUVs

2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

#19 in Mid-Size SUVs

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80th Anniversary 4x4

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Renegade 80th Anniversary 4x4	21	29	$25,990	$26,500
Renegade 80th Anniversary FWD	22	30	$24,565	$25,000
Renegade Freedom Edtion 4x4	21	29	$24,056	$24,400
Renegade Islander 4x4	21	29	$25,990	$26,500
Renegade Islander FWD	22	30	$24,565	$25,000
Renegade Jeepster 4x4	21	29	$24,056	$24,400
Renegade Jeepster FWD	22	30	$22,581	$22,850
Renegade Latitude 4x4	21	29	$25,990	$26,500
Renegade Latitude FWD	22	30	$24,565	$25,000
Renegade Limited 4x4	23	29	$28,270	$28,900
Renegade Sport 4x4	21	29	$24,056	$24,400
Renegade Sport FWD	22	30	$22,581	$22,850
Renegade Trailhawk 4x4	22	27	$28,270	$28,900
Renegade Upland Edition 4x4	21	29	$24,056	$24,400

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BE 2.0 AWC CVT

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Outlander Sport BE 2.0 AWC CVT	23	29	$25,854	$26,745
Outlander Sport BE 2.0 CVT	24	30	$24,356	$25,195
Outlander Sport ES 2.0 AWC CVT	23	29	$23,853	$24,545
Outlander Sport ES 2.0 CVT	24	30	$22,347	$22,995
Outlander Sport GT 2.4 AWC CVT	23	28	$26,230	$26,995
Outlander Sport LE 2.0 AWC CVT	23	29	$24,825	$25,545
Outlander Sport LE 2.0 CVT	24	30	$23,319	$23,995
Outlander Sport S 2.0 CVT	24	30	$20,725	$20,995
Outlander Sport SE 2.0 AWC CVT	23	29	$25,502	$26,245
Outlander Sport SE 2.0 CVT	24	30	$23,995	$24,695

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Invoice Price

$25,990

$25,854

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$26,500

$26,745

Monthly Payment Estimate

$442 / month

$446 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

5.7

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4.5

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2021 Jeep Renegade is the small off-road SUV that doesn’t know how to quit.

The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is a respectable value, but it’s sluggish and dated in most respects.

TCC Likes

Good looks
Capable turbo-4
Standard active safety features

Safety tech now standard
Not bad-looking
Roomy inside given its small size

TCC Dislikes

Pricey top trims
Cramped rear
Poor safety scores

Loud and pokey
Unimpressive fuel economy
Feels unrefined

Fuel Economy

City

21 mpg

23 mpg

Highway

29 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Small SUV 4WD

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Capacity

Second Leg Room (in)

35.1

36.3

Front Head Room (in)

41.1

39.4

Second Hip Room (in)

51.9

51.6

Front Shoulder Room (in)

55.9

56.2

Second Head Room (in)

40.5

37.9

Passenger Volume (ft³)

100.1

97.5

Second Shoulder Room (in)

55.1

55.5

Front Leg Room (in)

41.2

41.6

Front Hip Room (in)

53.1

52.1

Exterior Dimensions

Liftover Height (in)

29.8

Track Width, Front (in)

60.6

Min Ground Clearance (in)

8.5

Length, Overall (in)

166.6

171.9

Height, Overall (in)

66.5

64.8

Track Width, Rear (in)

60.6

Wheelbase (in)

101.2

105.1

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

74.2

71.3

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

18.5

21.7

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)

37.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

50.8

49.5

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

18.5

21.7

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)

40.1

Brakes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.6

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.9

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

12.7

15.8

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

36.3

34.8

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Tires

Front Tire Size

P235/45TR19

P225/55HR18

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Tire Order Code

TPS

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P235/45TR19

P225/55HR18

Rear Tire Order Code

TPS

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

200

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

200

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

2000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

2000

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)

2000

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3210

3263

Wheels

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Compact

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)

19 X 7.5

18 X 7

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)

19 X 7.5

18 X 7

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

500

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

160

130

Engine

Engine Type

Regular Unleaded I-4

Fuel System

Sequential MPI

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

175 @ 3900

145 @ 4200

Engine Order Code

ED8

Displacement

2.4 L/144

2.0 L/122

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

180 @ 6400

148 @ 6000

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

Transmission

Reverse Ratio (:1)

3.81

1.96

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

2.84

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.58

Trans Order Code

DFH

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.38

Trans Description Cont.

Automatic w/OD

CVT w/OD

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.81

First Gear Ratio (:1)

4.71

2.63 - 0.38

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.70

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

3.73

6.03

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.91

Trans Type

Drivetrain

Four Wheel Drive

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00

Trans Description Cont. Again

Summary

Body Style

Sport Utility

AWC

Vehicle Name

Jeep Renegade

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.3

6.8

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

2021 Jeep Renegade

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2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

2021 Outlander Sport arriving; 2020s still available
Lease: From $269 for 39 months
Rebates: Up to $1,250 off
Finance: From 0% APR for 60 months

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