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2026 Mitsubishi Outlander: 5-Year Cost of Ownership

An estimate of what a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander typically costs to own over 5 years, based on a real $40,019 market price and 27 MPG combined.

Pricing data refreshed monthly · last updated September 2026

$41,612
$694per month, averaged
$0.69per mile

Where the money goes

Depreciation$19,333
Fuel$7,778
Insurance$8,500
Maintenance$3,500
Taxes & fees$2,501
Purchase price is a real median market figure from MarketCheck (pulled September 2026). This nameplate has no valid 5-year-old resale comparable right now, so resale value uses our SUV / crossover-class depreciation curve instead. Insurance and maintenance use published class averages described on our methodology page.

How it compares

The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander ranks #27 of 63 SUVs and crossovers in our database for lowest 5-year cost — $5,291 less than the average SUV in our database ($46,903). Here’s how it stacks up against similarly priced rivals:

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$38,0405-year total · $634/mo · $39,329 market priceFull breakdown →

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$39,6365-year total · $661/mo · $40,571 market priceFull breakdown →

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$43,0475-year total · $717/mo · $39,563 market priceFull breakdown →

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Where it costs the least to own

Gas prices, insurance rates, sales tax and registration fees change the 5-year cost of a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander by about $7,670 depending on where you live.

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Quick answers

How much does a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander cost per month to own?

About $694 a month averaged over 5 years, or $41,612 in total. That covers depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, and sales tax and fees, but not loan interest.

How much value does a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander lose in 5 years?

About $19,333, or 48% of its $40,019 market price. That uses our SUV / crossover-class depreciation curve.

How much does a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander cost to fuel?

At 27 MPG combined, 12,000 miles a year and $3.50/gallon, fuel costs about $1,556 a year ($130/month).

Is a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander cheap to own compared with other SUVs and crossovers?

It ranks #27 of 63 for lowest 5-year cost among the SUVs and crossovers we track, costing $5,291 less than the average SUV in our database ($46,903). It works out to about $0.69 per mile driven.

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