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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs Kia Sorento — Side by side
Detailed face-off between the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and the Kia Sorento: price, full specs, equipment, pros and watch-outs. Updated 2026.
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Both models share a near-identical entry price (MAD 459,000 vs MAD 459,000).
Editorial verdict
Which should you pick?
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Spec sheet comparison
| — | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | Kia Sorento |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Mitsubishi | Kia |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Plug-in hybrid | Hybrid |
| Gearbox | CVT | Automatic |
| Power | 302 ch | 230 ch |
| Consumption | 1.8 L/100 km | 5.6 L/100 km |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Entry price | MAD 459,000 | MAD 459,000 |
| Top trim price | MAD 549,000 | MAD 569,000 |
Pros and watch-outs
MitsubishiOutlander PHEV
Pros
- 22.7 kWh battery — largest PHEV in Morocco
- 85 km WLTP EV range — better than Tucson PHEV (62), Kuga PHEV (70)
- Standard S-AWC AWD — electronic torque management on 4 wheels
- 5 or 7-seat configuration — rare in PHEV at this price
- Reduced TVM vignette exempt (0 MAD/year for PHEV)
Watch-outs
- 2022 design more passive than Tucson 2024 or RAV4 2024
- CVT noisy under full motorway load (continuous high rev)
- Limited Sumitomo Mitsubishi network (10 points) — vs Toyota Auto Nejma 50+
KiaSorento
Pros
- True 7-adult seats — 3rd row fits 1.75 m on normal trips
- Sorento Hybrid 230 hp — more powerful than Santa Fe Hybrid 215 hp
- Premium+ equipment: dual 12.3" screens, HUD, 14-speaker BOSE
- Sorento PHEV 57 km EV — reduced TVM vignette (0 MAD/year — exempt)
- Kia 5-year vehicle + 8-year / 160,000 km PHEV battery warranty
Watch-outs
- No 4WD gasoline or diesel version in MA catalogue
- 2020 design visible — 5th-gen redesign expected 2027
- Premium+ PHEV price passes 565k MAD with options
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Frequently asked — Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV vs Kia Sorento
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV or Kia Sorento: which to pick in Morocco 2026?
It depends on your profile. If your top criterion is overall budget, look at the Kia Sorento (entry MAD 459,000). If you prioritise the engine or standard equipment, compare the spec sheet above line by line. For purely urban use in Morocco, fuel consumption and exterior size matter more than power; for long Casa-Tanger or Casa-Marrakech trips, power and motorway comfort become decisive.
What's the price gap between the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and the Kia Sorento?
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV starts at MAD 459,000 versus MAD 459,000 for the Kia Sorento, a 0% gap at entry. On top trims, the gap may close or invert — check each model's detailed page for the exact figure on the trim you're considering.
Which one holds value better when sold used?
In Morocco, Japanese and German C-SUVs (Toyota RAV4, VW Tiguan) typically retain 65-70% of their new price at 3 years, ahead of Chinese brands and newer SUVs that plateau around 55-60%. For an exact figure on your model, run the estimator at the top of each model page — it computes median + p25-p75 range based on the year and mileage you enter.
Where can the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Kia Sorento be test-driven in Morocco?
Both models are sold through their importers' official dealer networks in Morocco. For the latest list with addresses and phone numbers, see each model's /neuf/ page — every page lists the official importer and helps you find the nearest dealer to your city.