2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid | Merrillville, IN

If you’re in search of innovative power and design, consider the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and 2025 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid. These compact crossover SUVs offer plug-in hybrid versatility with a host of everyday essentials and comforts in spacious and modern packages. Find out which one is right for you with this 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid comparison page created by the team at Southlake Mitsubishi in Merrillville, IN.

Should you be interested in the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, find it in our inventory and see what finance and lease offers we have available. Feel free to contact us online or over the phone at (219) 947-1700 if you need any assistance.

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2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Exterior Driving In Snow Head On

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Exterior Design

Find dynamic exterior designs with the commanding 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV or the bold 2025 Kia Niro Plug-in. The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has 18- or 20-inch wheels, while the Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid has 16- or 18-inch wheels. You can find LED exterior lighting available on either SUV, as well as power liftgates for easy cargo area access. The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has unique RALLIART exterior accents available for distinct sporty highlights.


2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Exterior Parked In Snow

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Interior Design & Technology

Stay comfortable and connected with the interior amenities and technology of the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid. Both SUVs are standard with cloth seat upholstery and offer synthetic leather on select trims. Leather is also available on the Outlander PHEV, and unavailable on the Niro Plug-in Hybrid. Both SUVs have available heated front and second-row outboard seats to help you and your crew brave weather. Enjoy seamless connectivity on the go through an available 9-inch touchscreen in the Outlander PHEV, or a 10.25-inch touchscreen in the Niro Plug-in Hybrid.

Available Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV interior and technology features include:

  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • 12.3-in. full digital driver information display
  • Nine-speaker Bose® premium sound system
  • Head-up display

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Interior Front Seat View

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Engine Specs & Fuel Economy

The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid both offer impressive efficiency with their plug-in hybrid engine configurations. Under the hood of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a 2.4L four-cylinder engine with a 20 kilowatt-hour battery, generating a combined 248 horsepower and achieving up to 64 MPGe. The Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid utilizes a 1.6L four-cylinder and 11.1 kilowatt-hour battery making 180 horsepower with an MPGe of 105. The Outlander PHEV offers a five-mile greater all-electric driving range and S-AWC® (Super All-Wheel Control) while the Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid is only available with front-wheel drive (FWD).

View engine specifications in the following table.

2025 Model Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid
Engine 2.4L four-cylinder 1.6L four-cylinder
Battery Size 20 kWh 11.1 kWh
Combined Horsepower 248 HP 180 HP
Torque 144 lb.-ft. 195 lb.-ft.
Drivetrain S-AWC FWD
Combined MPGe 64 108
All-electric Driving Range 38 mi. 33 mi.
240V Charging Time 6.5 hrs. 2.75 hrs.

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Size & Cargo Space

Find ample passenger and cargo room in the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid. Thanks to its three-row design, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV can seat up to seven passengers, while the two-row Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid seats five. The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV also offers more storage room with up to 64.7 cubic feet of cargo volume, compared to the 54.6 cubic feet in the Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid.

View interior specifications in the following table.

2025 Model Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid
Passenger Capacity Seven Five
Headroom (Front/Second/Third Row) 40.6 / 39.1 / 33.1 in. 40.5 / 39.6 in. / N/A
Legroom (Front/Second/Third Row) 41.7 / 38.1 / 19.1 in. 41.5 / 39.8 in. / N/A
Cargo Volume Behind Third Row 12.8 cu.-ft. N/A
Cargo Volume Behind Second Row 30.8 cu.-ft. 19.4 cu.-ft.
Max. Cargo Volume 64.7 cu.-ft. 54.6 cu.-ft.
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Interior Front Seats

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Interior Driver Side View

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs. Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Safety Options & Features

The 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid are packed with advanced safety features ready to enhance every commute. You’ll find standard blind spot warning, forward collision mitigation, and rearview cameras to lend a hand with everyday driving. For longer road trips, count on the available MI-PILOT Assist® with navi-link adaptive cruise control in the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV or the available Highway Driving Assist in the Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid.

Available Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV safety features include:

  • Lane departure warning
  • Rear automatic emergency braking
  • Rear cross-traffic alert
  • Lane-keep assist
  • Lane departure prevention
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Hill start assist
  • Multi-view camera system
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Interior Infotainment With Map

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Interior Infotainment Menu

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

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