Compare 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs 2011 Toyota Matrix

2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
2011 Toyota Matrix
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2WD 4-Door CVT ES
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Outlander Sport 2WD 4-Door CVT ES 25 31 $18,672 $19,495
Outlander Sport 2WD 4-Door CVT SE 25 31 $20,778 $21,695
Outlander Sport 2WD 4-Door Manual ES 24 31 $17,713 $18,495
Outlander Sport AWD 4-Door CVT SE 24 29 $22,024 $22,995
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5-Door Wgn Automatic FWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Matrix 5-Door Wgn Automatic FWD 25 32 $18,603 $19,685
Matrix 5-Door Wgn Automatic S AWD 20 26 $20,087 $21,715
Matrix 5-Door Wgn Automatic S FWD 21 29 $19,199 $20,755
Matrix 5-Door Wgn Manual FWD 26 32 $17,809 $18,845
Matrix 5-Door Wgn Manual S FWD 21 28 $18,097 $19,565
Pricing
Invoice Price
$18,672
$18,603
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$19,495
$19,685
Monthly Payment Estimate
$325 / month
$328 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
7.6
7.6
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2011 Outlander Sport is a pleasant, nimble, and versatile runabout for the city, but road noise and a sluggish powertrain make it a less-than-ideal pick if you do a lot of highway driving.
TCC Likes
TCC Dislikes
Fuel Economy
City
25 mpg 25 mpg
Highway
31 mpg 32 mpg
Vehicle
Number of Passenger Doors
4 -
EPA Classification
2WD Sport Utility Vehicle Small Station Wagon
Interior Dimensions
Front Hip Room (in)
52.1 52.3
Passenger Volume (ft³)
97.5 94.2
Second Leg Room (in)
36.3 36.2
Front Head Room (in)
39.4 40.5
Second Hip Room (in)
51.6 43.7
Front Shoulder Room (in)
56.2 53.3
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Second Head Room (in)
37.9 39.3
Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.7 52.6
Front Leg Room (in)
41.6 41.6
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
105.1 102.4
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD - -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
69.7 69.5
Track Width, Front (in)
60.0 59.8
Min Ground Clearance (in)
8.5 5.8
Length, Overall (in)
169.1 171.9
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD - -
Height, Overall (in)
64.2 61.0
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD - - TBD -
Track Width, Rear (in)
60.0 59.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
21.7 -
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
- TBD - -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- TBD - -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- TBD - -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
49.5 -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
NA -
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
NA -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- TBD - -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- TBD - -
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
- 19.8
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³)
- 49.4
Brakes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.6 x - TBD - 10.7
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.9 x - TBD - 10.1
Brake Type
Pwr Pwr
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
16.6 13.2
Steering
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.3 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD - - TBD -
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.6 16.2
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
34.8 36.0
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr rack & pinion
Tires
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
215/70R16 P205/55R16
Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA
Front Tire Size
215/70R16 P205/55R16
Spare Tire Size
T155/90D16 Temporary
Front Tire Order Code
NA NA
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 150
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
- TBD - 1500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 1500
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
- TBD - -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
- TBD - 150
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3098 2888
Wheels
Front Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5 16 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in)
16 x - TBD - Temporary
Rear Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5 16 x 6.5
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- TBD - 5.8
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD - - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130 - TBD -
Engine
Fuel System
MPI EFI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
145 @ 4200 128 @ 4400
Engine Order Code
4B11 NA
Displacement
2.0L/122 1.8L/110
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
148 @ 6000 132 @ 6000
Engine Type
Gas I4 Gas I4
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
25 25
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
27 -
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
31 32
Transmission
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
NA -
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.53 NA
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.35 2.85
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA -
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Clutch Size (in)
NA NA
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.09 1.00
Trans Type
1 4
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
NA -
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.64 NA
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
1.75 2.34
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.42 1.55
Trans Order Code
CVT NA
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
6.47 4.24
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85 0.70
Trans Description Cont.
CVT Automatic
Summary
Vehicle Name
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Toyota Matrix
Body Style
Sport Utility 5 Door Wagon
Suspension
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD - - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.71 0.79
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer Bar NA
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD - - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
0.87 0.94
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer Bar NA
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.7 6.7
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
6 -
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
-

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