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2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV Performance & Powertrain
The Outlander PHEV produces 297 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque compared to the Sorento's 261 horsepower and 258 pound-feet, which is a great advantage for everyday performance and highway driving across Metro Vancouver.
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2026 Outlander PHEV |
2026 Kia Sorento PHEV |
| Maximum Power |
297 hp |
261 hp @ 5,500 RPM |
| Maximum Torque |
332 lb-ft |
258 lb-ft @ 1,500 RPM |
| Drivetrain |
AWD (S-AWC) |
AWD |
| Transmission |
1-speed automatic |
6-speed automatic |
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV Electric Range & Efficiency
The Outlander PHEV gains an advantage with its larger 22.7-kilowatt hour battery, delivering up to 72 kilometres of all-electric driving range compared to the Sorento PHEV’s 55 kilometres. On the other hand, the Sorento's faster 7.2-kilowatt-hour onboard charger is an advantage for top-up charging, and its combined efficiency rating edges ahead.
| Feature |
2026 Outlander PHEV |
2026 Kia Sorento PHEV |
| Battery Capacity |
22.7 kWh |
13.8 kWh |
| Electric Range |
72 km |
55 km |
| Total Range |
618 km |
681 km |
| Combined (Le/100 km) |
3.2 |
2.8 |
| Onboard Charger |
3.7 kW |
7.2 kW |
| CO2 Emissions/Year |
58 kg |
69 kg |
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV Interior & Technology
The Outlander PHEV's cabin steps meaningfully ahead at this price point:
| Feature |
2026 Outlander PHEV |
2026 Kia Sorento PHEV |
| Front Seats |
Active/massage front seats |
Heated and ventilated only |
| Climate Control |
3-zone automatic |
2-zone |
| Memory Settings |
Seat and door mirrors |
Seat only |
| Refrigerated Storage |
Standard |
Not available |
| Windscreen Wiper De-icer |
Standard |
Not available |
| Alloy Wheels |
20" |
19" |
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV Verdict
The 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV is a well-rounded electrified SUV with faster charging, more cargo space, and a strong IIHS safety rating. But for drivers who want more electric range, more power, a more refined interior, and lower emissions, the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is the stronger choice for drivers ready to maximize their electrified driving experience.
Shop for the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Ready to experience the 2026 Outlander PHEV for yourself? Visit our team at Metrotown Mitsubishi at 5965 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5J 1H1 to book a test drive or contact us! We'd love to help you maximize your savings and find the right fit.
