2023 head-to-head · Small SUV
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander vs Volkswagen Tiguan
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander (27 MPG) costs about $1,722 a year to fuel and the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan (27 MPG) about $1,722.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Mitsubishi Outlander
- Volkswagen Tiguan
Side by side
| Mitsubishi Outlander | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,722 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,722 |
| 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 27 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 24 MPG |
| 31 MPG | Highway | 31 MPG |
| 332 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 331 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| CVT | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Mitsubishi Outlander vs Volkswagen Tiguan across model years
- Mitsubishi Outlander
- Volkswagen Tiguan
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 118 2023 small SUVs, the Mitsubishi Outlander ranks 51st and the Volkswagen Tiguan 53rd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. the Volkswagen Tiguan per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,722 for the Mitsubishi Outlander and $1,722 for the Volkswagen Tiguan.
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