2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Towing Capacity Explained

When you need a compact SUV that can bring life along for the ride, the Mitsubishi Outlander towing capacity delivers. The Outlander balances power, performance, and capability, making it the perfect seven-seater SUV for those ready to have a good time in the city or cross-country. The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander delivers its impressive towing capability across the latest lineup, making it easy to choose your model without sacrificing adventure.

Ready to get started? Wallace Mitsubishi Johnson City dives into the tow rating of the newest trims, along with a glance at its capability over the years.

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Towing Capacity

The new seven-seater Outlander comes in nine trim levels, and as mentioned above, they're each capable of hitting the max Mitsubishi Outlander towing capacity of 2,000 pounds,¹ with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 5,192 pounds. Here's a look at the available options and their identical tow ratings.

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Performance Specs

The Mitsubishi Outlander tow capacity of 2,000 pounds¹ is thanks to its robust powertrain paired with the advanced tow package. The Outlander is equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 181 horsepower and 181 pound-feet of torque.

With the Outlander, you won't worry about sacrificing efficiency for performance. As you're hauling your pop-up camper or Jet Ski to your next weekend adventure with the family, you'll enjoy an impressive gas mileage rating for this vehicle's class.

Depending on the configuration, the efficient Outlander achieves up to an EPA-estimated 24/30/26 MPG (City/Highway/Combined)² on the AWD models. For the Outlander 2WD configurations, you'll reach up to an EPA-estimated 24/31/27 MPG (City/Highway/Combined).²

Interested in a more eco-friendly SUV? Take a look at our new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV inventory. This plug-in hybrid version of the new Outlander hits a max towing capacity of 1,500 pounds when properly equipped.

The Mitsubishi Outlander has consistently delivered versatile towing capabilities across its model years, making it a trusted choice for drivers with active lifestyles. Here's a quick look at how its towing capacity has evolved:

Mitsubishi Outlander Towing Package

The 2024 Outlander tow package is designed for versatility, including a tow hitch, wiring harness, ball mount with a 2-inch ball, and a 2-inch receiver with a protective cover. This is ideal for attaching a bike rack, cargo basket, or utility trailer. Depending on your specific equipment, additional wiring or adapters may be needed – discuss your specific towing goals with us!

What Can the Mitsubishi Outlander Tow?

While we've mentioned a few items you can haul with the Mitsubishi Outlander tow capacity, here's a more robust list to give you an idea of what you can bring along to your next trip:

• Pop-up camper
• Teardrop camper
• ATV
• Jet Ski
• Snowmobile
• Motorcycle
• Small utility trailer
• Micro travel trailer
• Small fishing boat

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max towing capacity of the Mitsubishi Outlander?

The maximum Mitsubishi Outlander towing capacity is 2,000 pounds when properly equipped. This towing power makes your compact crossover SUV perfect for hauling a number of items. This includes a small pop-up camper, teardrop camper, Jet Ski, ATV, or snowmobile. Its versatile towing power ensures you can bring along your adventure equipment without sacrificing the comfort and efficiency of an SUV.

What is the difference between Outlander and Outlander Sport towing specs?

The Mitsubishi Outlander is rated for up to 2,000 pounds¹ of towing capability and has a more robust standard engine. The Outlander Sport is not rated for towing at all and has a smaller 2.0-liter powertrain under the hood. However, if you'd rather opt for a smaller SUV that's better for city adventures and light cargo, the Outlander Sport will deliver.

Does the Mitsubishi Outlander have towing assist features?

Yes, the Mitsubishi Outlander has towing assist features and a tow package that can be equipped across the lineup. The assist features include Trailer Stability Assist (TSA), which automatically applies brake pressure to individual wheels and adjusts engine torque if it detects trailer sway, and Hill Start Assist (HSA). All-wheel drive is also available to help with stability and control while driving or hauling.

¹Towing capability varies by configuration. See the towing guide in the Owner's Manual for proper use and additional information.

²2024 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates 24 City/31 Highway/27 Combined for Outlander ES, SE, SEL 2WD, 24 City/30 Highway/26 Combined for Outlander ES, SE & SEL S-AWC. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.