2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid vs. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Overview
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Base MSRP
$44,265
$40,445
Cargo capacity rear seat down (cuft)
69.8
64.7
Engine
2.5L inline 4-cylinder
2.4L inline 4-cylinder
Estimated Combined Fuel Economy (mpg)
94
64
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 split
60/40 split
Headroom (front/rear)
37.7 / 39.5
40.6 / 39.1
Horsepower
302
131
Leg Room (front/rear)
41.0 / 37.8
41.7 / 38.1
Shoulder Room (front/rear)
57.8 / 56.4
57.9 / 56.0
In our RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid vs. Outlander PHEV comparison, we examine how these plug-in hybrid SUVs measure up.
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a starting MSRP of $44,265, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has a starting MSRP of $40,445. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy rating of 94 MPGe, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy rating of 64 MPGe.
With the rear seats folded down, the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a cargo capacity of 69.8 cu. ft., while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has a cargo capacity of 64.7 cu. ft. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has 57.8 in. front shoulder room and 56.4 in. rear shoulder room, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has 57.9 in. front shoulder room and 56.0 in. rear shoulder room.
Pricing
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Base MSRP
$44,265
$40,445
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a starting MSRP of $44,265, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has a starting MSRP of $40,445.
Hybrid & Electric
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Battery kWh (max)
18.12
20.00
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Lithium Ion
Hybrid type
Active Hybrid
Active Hybrid
Plug-in
Standard
Standard
Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have plug-in hybrid systems.
Engine
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Engine
2.5L inline 4-cylinder
2.4L inline 4-cylinder
Horsepower
302
131
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has 302 net combined horsepower, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has 131 net combined horsepower.
Fuel Economy
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Estimated Combined Fuel Economy (mpg)
94
64
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy rating of 94 MPGe, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy rating of 64 MPGe.
Transmission
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Drive
AWD
AWD
Transmission Speeds
Variable
1
Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES have All-Wheel Drive (AWD).
Safety and Driver Assist
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Blind spot warning sensor
Standard
Standard
Collision warning system activates at low speed
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Collision warning system includes automatic braking
Yes
Yes
Cornering brake control
Standard
Not Available
Cross-traffic alert (front / rear)
Not Available / Standard
Not Available / Standard
Day Time Running Lights
Standard
Standard
Electronic traction control
Standard
Standard
Front airbags (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Hill holder
Standard
Standard
Knee airbags (driver / passenger)
Standard / Not Available
Standard / Not Available
LATCH system
Standard
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Standard
Lane departure warning activates steering
Yes
Yes
Low tire pressure warning
Standard
Standard
Power steering
Standard
Standard
Rear parking distance sensors
Standard Camera
Standard Rearview Camera System Sensor & Camera
Side airbags (front / rear / third row)
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Side curtain airbags (front only / front and rear / all three rows)
Not Available / Standard / Not Available
Not Available / Not Available / Standard
Stability control
Standard
Standard
Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have standard driver and passenger front airbags. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have standard driver knee airbags. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have a standard blind spot warning sensor.
Comfort and Convenience
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Adaptive cruise control
Yes
No
Automatic high beams
Standard
Standard
Climate control type
Auto
Auto
Climate control zones
2
2
Coming home device
Optional
Not Available
Electronic parking brake
Standard
Standard
Folding Rear Seats
60/40 split
60/40 split
Front seat height adjustment (driver / passenger)
Electric / -
Electric / -
Heated door mirrors (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Not Available / Not Available
Heated steering wheel
Optional
Not Available
Intermittent windshield wiper type
Variable, Optional Automatic
Variable
Multi-function steering wheel
Standard
Standard
One-touch power windows (driver / passenger / rear)
Standard / Standard / Standard
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Smart key
Standard
Standard
Steering wheel adjustment (height / telescopic / easy entry)
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Automatic trunk/hatch closing
Standard
Not Available
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a standard adaptive cruise control, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC does not have adaptive cruise control. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has standard one-touch power windows for the driver, passenger, and rear windows. The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has standard driver one-touch power windows, but it does not have one-touch power windows for the passenger and rear windows. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a standard automatic trunk/hatch closing, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC does not have automatic trunk/hatch closing.
Infotainment
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Android Auto compatible
Standard
Standard
Apple CarPlay compatible
Standard
Standard
Navigation system
Standard
Not Available
Satellite radio
Standard
Standard
Speakers
6
6
Telematics system
Safety Connect®
Mitsubishi Connect Safeguard Services
Voice activation
Standard
Standard
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a standard navigation system, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC does not have a navigation system. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have six speakers.
Interior
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
12V power outlet (front / rear / cargo)
Standard / Not Available / Standard
Standard / Not Available / Standard
Armrest (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Cargo area cover
Standard
Optional
Cupholders (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Front sunroof
Optional
Not Available
Overhead console storage
Standard
Standard
Reading lights (front / rear)
Standard / Not Available
Standard / Not Available
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has an optional front sunroof, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC does not have a front sunroof. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have standard front and rear armrests. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have standard front and rear cupholders.
Warranty
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Hybrid battery warranty (months / mi)
120 / 150000
120 / 100000
Powertrain warranty (months / miles)
60 / 60000
120 / 100000
Roadside assistance (months / miles)
24 / 9999999
60 / 9999999
Whole vehicle warranty (months / miles)
36 / 36000
60 / 60000
Anti-corrosion warranty (months / miles)
60 / 9999999
84 / 100000
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD comes with ToyotaCare, a no-additional cost plan that covers normal factory scheduled maintenance for 2 years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first, while this coverage is not available for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has 24/7 Roadside Assistance for 24-month/unlimited mileage, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has a 60-month/unlimited mileage roadside assistance plan.
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a 120-month/150,000-mile Hybrid battery warranty, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has a 120-month/100,000-mile Hybrid battery warranty. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has 60-month/unlimited miles Corrosion Perforation Warranty, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has an 84-month/100,000-mile anti-corrosion warranty.
Exterior
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Cargo door type
Liftgate
Liftgate
Disc brakes
4
4
Headlights
LED
LED
Side mirror indicator lights (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Spare/Temporary Tire
Standard
Not Available
The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a standard spare/temporary tire, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC does not have a spare/temporary tire. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have standard side mirror indicator lights. Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have a liftgate cargo door type.
Suspension
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Stabilizer bar (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Both the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD and the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC have standard front and rear stabilizer bars.
Dimensions
2025 RAV4
2025Outlander Plug-in Hybrid
Cargo capacity rear seat down (cuft)
69.8
64.7
Curb weight (lbs)
4235
4244
Headroom (front/rear)
37.7 / 39.5
40.6 / 39.1
Leg Room (front/rear)
41.0 / 37.8
41.7 / 38.1
Overall height (in)
67.0
68.5
Overall length (in)
180.9
185.4
Overall width (in)
73.0
70.9
Shoulder Room (front/rear)
57.8 / 56.4
57.9 / 56.0
Wheelbase (in)
105.9
106.5
With the rear seats folded down, the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has a cargo capacity of 69.8 cu. ft., while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has a cargo capacity of 64.7 cu. ft. The 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD has 57.8 in. front shoulder room and 56.4 in. rear shoulder room, while the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid ES S-AWC has 57.9 in. front shoulder room and 56.0 in. rear shoulder room.
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