Mitsubishi Outlander (2007 - 2013) 2.2 DI-DC Diamond 5d (2008/57) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Practical

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

They love it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes......the new PHEV version looks well and has some very interesting technology behind it too.

What are you likely to buy next?

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£15,000

When did you buy the car?

November 2011

Did you get a good deal and why?

Excellent service from the dealer who part exchanged my Honda.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Ability to switch between 2wd, 4wd and lock for handling all weather and terrain.

What was the dealer like?

The delaership was fantastic. Jaguar of Southampton had recently started to sell part exchanged vehicles and this was one of the first and they couldn't have been more helpful.

What's it like to drive?

Easy to drive. Confortable......just pop the cruise control on and sit back.......in town very easy as the turning circle is excellent with the extremities of the car easy to identify thus avoiding any issues with scrapes.

What's it like to park?

Simple even though its a big vehicle as the sensors help when revering along with the camera. Mirrors can be folded in with the press of a button to make getting out in tight spots easy.

Have you had any problems with the car?

ABS pump failed but was replaced under warranty.

What's most practical about your car?

Occasional use of the rear seats. 4WD, Middle row are split into one and two seats which recline and slide forwards and backwards. Heated front seats are a god send.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Rear parking sensors linked to the front screen of the entertainment centre.