Before purchasing a vehicle, it’s a good idea to look into its safety ratings and features to give yourself and your family some peace of mind. You want to make sure you’ll be perfectly safe in your vehicle and to rest assured that you made the right choice with your investment. In addition to being a stylish vehicle with incredible performance, the Mitsubishi Outlander is a great investment in your own safety and the safety of your family.
Mitsubishi Outlander NHTSA Crash Test Ratings
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rates vehicles in several categories on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. The categories that are tested are Frontal Barrier Crash Rating on both the driver and passenger side, Side Crash Rating, Side Barrier Rating on both the driver and passenger side, Combined Side Barrier & Pole Ratings on the front and rear seats, and a Rollover Rating. The results of each of these tests for the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander were:
- Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
- Overall: 4 Stars
- Driver: 4 Stars
- Passenger: 5 Stars
- Side Crash Rating: 5 Stars
- Side Barrier Rating
- Overall: 5 Stars
- Driver: 5 Stars
- Passenger: 5 Stars
- Combined Side Barrier & Pole Ratings
- Front Seat: 5 Stars
- Rear Seat: 5 Stars
- Rollover Rating: 4 Stars
- Overall Rating: 4 Stars
Mitsubishi Outlander IIHS Ratings
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety rates vehicles on a scale of Good/Acceptable/Marginal/Poor in several different categories. These categories include Side Impact Test, Roof Strength Test, Rear Crash Protection/Head Restraint, IIHS Small Overlap Front Test Results, and Moderate Overlap Front Test Results. The IIHS ratings of each of these tests for the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander were:
- Side Impact Test: Good
- Roof Strength Test: Good
- Rear Crash Protection/Head Restraint: Good
- IIHS Small Overlap Front Test Results: Good
- Moderate Overlap Front Test Results: Good
Safety Conclusion
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander received perfect safety ratings from the IIHS and very good safety ratings from the NHTSA. You should feel safe driving a Mitsubishi Outlander and you can rest assured that it will keep you and your family as safe and secure as possible in the event of an accident.
If you’re interested in taking a look at a new 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander, visit Peruzzi Mitsubishi, your local Trenton and Levittown area Mitsubishi dealer. If you’re looking for a different Mitsubishi vehicle, we have a full selection of over 140 new Mitsubishi vehicles available. We also have a large inventory of over 500 pre-owned vehicles available for purchase. Schedule a test drive today or visit us at 130 Lincoln Highway in Fairless Hills, PA!
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