2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs 2026 Honda HR-V

2026 Honda HR-V wins — The 2026 Honda HR-V is a better choice for those who want a more powerful engine and better handling

Scores: 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 6.5/10 · 2026 Honda HR-V 7.5/10

The 2026 Honda HR-V is a better choice for those who want a more powerful engine and better handling. However, the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is more affordable and has a more spacious interior. According to Car and Driver, the Honda HR-V has a 0-60 mph time of 9.4 seconds, while the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has a 0-60 mph time of 10.1 seconds (per Car and Driver).

Spec-by-spec comparison

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport2026 Honda HR-V
Engine2.0L 4-cylinder2.0L 4-cylinder
Horsepower148 hp158 hp
TransmissionCVTCVT
Drive TypeFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive

2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

What works

  • Spacious interior
  • Good fuel economy
  • Affordable price

What doesn't

  • Less powerful engine
  • Limited off-road capability

2026 Honda HR-V

What works

  • More powerful engine
  • Better handling
  • More standard features

What doesn't

  • Less affordable price
  • Smaller cargo space

Bottom line

Our pick: 2026 Honda HR-V.

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