8.1
2024 Cupra Formentor VZe review
The plug-in hybrid Formentor may not be the obvious option, but those wanting an fun electrified SUV could be onto a winner... for a price.
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James Wong
Cupra Formentor vs Mitsubishi Outlander Comparison
Cupra Formentor
Mitsubishi Outlander
2024 Cupra
Formentor
vs
2024 Mitsubishi
Outlander
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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8.1
7.8
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Based on the Cupra Formentor VZe PHEV
Based on the Mitsubishi Outlander EXCEED 7 SEAT (AWD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Fun
Off-roadingFuel Efficiency
40L - 55L
76 to 424 km
55L - 56L
83 to 454 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$51,990 - $66,490
$37,740 - $73,790
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sharp looks will turn heads
- Focused on fun with PHEV efficiency
- Still thrifty on fuel as conventional hybrid
Misses
- Getting pricey
- Isn't as fast or fun as VZx
- Still requires option packs
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Long warranty, capped-price service plan
- Improved driver assist systems
- Quilted white leather
Misses
- This isn't the smartest Outlander to buy
- Interior technology is fine, no better
- Petrol engine needs to work hard
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colours Available
The Formentor is available in the following metallic finishes:
- Nevada White
- Magnetic Tech
- Midnight Black
- Asphalt Blue
The following premium metallic finishes are a $475 option:
- Desire Red (excludes VZx)
- Graphene Grey
- Dark Camouflage
The following matte finishes are a $2300 option exclusive to the VZx:
- Petrol Blue
- Magnetic Tech
The Outlander is available in the following colours:
- White
- White Diamond
- Red Diamond
- Cosmic Blue
- Sterling Silver
- Titanium
- Black Diamond
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | MULTI POINT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1395 - 1984 | 2360 - 2488 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.4L | 2.4L, 2.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW - 228kW | 98kW - 135kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4200 - 5450 | 5000 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm - 400Nm | 195Nm - 244Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 2000 | 3600 - 4300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.3 - 12.2 | 11.8 - 12 | |
