Crash Test 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (Side Impact) IIHS

Mitsubishi Outlander
2007-08 models
2008 Top Safety Pick 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander: good performance in front, side, and rear tests and standard electronic stability control
SIDE IMPACT TEST WITH STANDARD SIDE AIRBAGS

OVERALL EVALUATION: Good
Injury measures Head protection Structure/safety cage
Head/neck Torso Pelvis/leg
Driver Good Good Good Good Acceptable
Rear passenger Good Good Good Good

Important: Side impact crash test ratings can be compared across vehicle type and weight categories.
Test details:

The Mitsubishi Outlander was redesigned for the 2007 model year.
Injury measures:

Driver — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.

Rear passenger — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.
Head protection:

Driver — The dummy's head was protected from being hit by any hard structures, including the intruding barrier, by a side curtain airbag that deployed from the roof.

Rear passenger — The dummy's head was protected from being hit by any hard structures, including the intruding barrier, by a side curtain airbag that deployed from the roof.

Category:

Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• Crash
• Test
• 2008
• Mitsubishi
• Outlander
• (Side
• Impact)
• IIHS

[Wiishit23456withvids]

very nice car

[alexkvaskov]

Nice! First to rate, comment and view

[jackoboy97]

i have an '08 outlander vrx model and was t'boned bus going 45 mph i lived (just) but i believe that if i was in any other car i would now be dead

[RRViper800TT]

is it understood that at a normal crash speed of 55 mph, no one could survive any side crash?

[BrunostNOR]

@phillies9513 well, this is an crossover SUV, not a small passenger car

[phillies9513]

OMG! That looks ridiculously safe! I bet if Volvo or Acura saw this they'd be all like "WTF?! WHY CAN'T WE DO THAT!?"

[stonee206]

Yeah, I hope my dad buys one..

[RCToThe3]

Wow, the thing in front flinging around is threatning.

[GMminivans9968]

Wow! 3rd to rate, 3rd to comment, and 42nd to view! lol