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MPV vs Outlander SEL

Mazda · Mitsubishi

1/4 Mile winner
Outlander SEL
Beats the MPV by 0.01s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Outlander SEL beats the MPV by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Outlander SEL thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
200 hp
181 hp
0–100 km/h
9.5s
9.5s
Top speed
185 km/h
190 km/h
Engine
3.0L V6
2.5L 4-Cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
265 Nm
245 Nm
Price
$27,500
$32,500

Simulated race times

Distance
MPV
Outlander SEL
100 m
7.609s
7.634s
1/8 mile
11.272s
11.291s
1/4 mile
17.001s
16.989s
1 km
30.684s
30.507s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the MPV is the obvious pick at $27,500 versus the Outlander SEL's $32,500. Both are formidable. The MPV suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Outlander SEL appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the MPV or the Outlander SEL?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Outlander SEL is faster, beating the MPV by 0.01 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the MPV vs the Outlander SEL?

The MPV hits 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, while the Outlander SEL does it in 9.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The MPV produces 200 hp; the Outlander SEL produces 181 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The MPV tops out at 185 km/h, and the Outlander SEL reaches 190 km/h.

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