Watson Auto Sales LLC

2401 Woodward Avenue STE B, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
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Used 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander SE

99,649 miles
For Sale:$9,999
Estimated payment:$227/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $5,200 and $6,200, while the current price is $9,999.$5,200 - $6,200$9,999
  • Priced at $9,999, this vehicle is $3,799 above the high end of its fair market value of $6,200.

  • The current fair market price range is between $5,200 to $6,200.

  • It has 99,649 miles, which is 34,451 (26%) below the median mileage of 134,100.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • SUV
  • Crossover
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    99,649miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.6
    3.6 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    2(2007 - 2013)
  • Trim
    SE
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    0-Speed CVT (Automatic)
  • MPG
    23 city28 highwayMax range: 465 miles
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    7
  • Max Towing Capacity
    1,500lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    8.5inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Mizushima, Japan
  • VIN
    JA4AS3AW3CU013044
  • Starting MSRP
    $23,345

Engine2.4L I4 Gasoline 168hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:168 hp @ 6000 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:20.93lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:167 ft.lbf @ 4100 rpm
  • Displacement:2.4liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Redline:6,500rpm
  • Oil Capacity:4.3liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.82
  • Bore:3.46
  • Valves:16

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Generally considered a reliable vehicle, with fewer reported major issues than some competitors.
  • Maintenance (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Parts are readily available, and routine maintenance costs are typically average for its class.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The infotainment system is functional but feels dated compared to newer vehicles, with limited connectivity options.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Seats are generally comfortable for daily commutes and longer trips, with a reasonably quiet cabin.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The Outlander SE offers a decent ride, but acceleration can be a bit sluggish, and handling is not particularly engaging.

  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Front air conditioning
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: 6 disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Watts: 140
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Digital sound processing
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 11.9
    • Front brake diameter: 11.6
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
  • Comfort Features

    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Shift knob trim: leather
    • Armrests: rear center folding with storage
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Door trim: cloth
    • Interior accents: chrome
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Door sill trim: scuff plate
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt
    • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
    • One-touch windows: 1
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Power outlet(s): two 12V front
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: paddle shifter
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Ambient lighting
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Cupholders: rear
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 6.47
  • Engine

    • Alternator: 130 amps
  • Exterior Features

    • Skid plate(s)
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: split liftgate
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Exhaust tip color: chrome
    • Grille color: chrome surround
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: black
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Front fog lights
    • Taillights: LED
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
  • Roof

    • Roof rails: black
  • Safety

    • Active head restraints: dual front
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Safety brake pedal system
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Third row seatbelts: 3-point
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
  • Seats

    • Driver seat manual adjustments: height
    • Third row headrests: 2
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 8
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Third row seat type: bench
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: premium cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Passenger seat folding: folds flat
    • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Third row seat folding: fold flat into floor
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat: sliding
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Steering

    • Steering ratio: 16
    • Turns lock-to-lock: 3.2
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 22 mm
    • Rear stabilizer bar: diameter 20 mm
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Wheel spokes: 7
  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Rear wiper: with washer

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:3
    • Standard Seating:7
    • Max Seating:7
    • Head Room (front):40.3in.
    • Leg Room (front):41.6in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):56.4in.
    • Hip Room (front):52.2in.
    • Head Room (rear):38.3in.
    • Leg Room (rear):36.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):56.1in.
    • Hip Room (rear):51.9in.
    • Head Room (3rd row):35.4in.
    • Leg Room (3rd row):27.7in.
    • Shoulder Room (3rd row):49.8in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:183.7in.
    • Width:70.9in.
    • Height:67.7in.
    • Ground Clearance:8.5in.
    • Wheelbase:105.1in.
    • Front Track:60.6in.
    • Rear Track:60.6in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:139.4cuft
    • Passenger Volume:100.4cuft
    • Cargo Volume:14.9cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):72.6cuft
    • Cargo Volume (3rd row down):36.2cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,516lbs
    • Gross Weight:4,939lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:P225/55R18
    • Tire (rear):P225/55R18
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:20.93lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:34.8ft.
    • Max Payload:1,423lbs
    • Towing Capacity:150lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:1,500lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:16.6gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Powertrain
    10 years/100,000 miles
  • Corrosion
    7 years/100,000 miles
  • New Car Basic Warranty
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Safety Restraint System
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    5 years/unlimited miles
  • Adjustments
    1 years/12,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • California LEV-II LEV:

    • Air Pollution Score:5
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:6
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:CMTXT02.4GRB

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander: A Detailed Overview

The 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander presented itself as a versatile compact SUV with a focus on practicality and value. It offered a compelling option for families and individuals seeking a capable, yet affordable, mode of transportation with flexible seating and a decent amount of cargo space.

Highlights

  • Engine Options: The 2012 Outlander was available with two distinct engine choices, catering to different driving needs and priorities:

    • 2.4L Inline-4: This engine provided adequate power for daily commuting and city driving. It offered a good balance of performance and fuel efficiency.
    • 3.0L V6: For those seeking more robust performance and enhanced towing capability, the optional 3.0L V6 engine delivered a smoother and more powerful driving experience, particularly for highway cruising and carrying heavier loads.
  • Safety Features: Mitsubishi prioritized safety in the 2012 Outlander, equipping it with a comprehensive suite of standard and available features designed to protect occupants:

    • Standard Airbags: The Outlander came equipped with a full complement of airbags, including front-seat side-impact airbags and side-curtain airbags for all rows, providing a protective cocoon in the event of a collision.
    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): This system prevents the wheels from locking up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control and avoid obstacles.
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC): ESC helps prevent skids and loss of traction by automatically applying brakes to individual wheels and reducing engine power when it detects a loss of steering control.
    • Traction Control System (TCS): TCS helps prevent wheel spin during acceleration, especially on slippery surfaces, ensuring a more stable and controlled start.
    • Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD): For enhanced traction and stability in various weather conditions, an available AWD system offered improved grip and confidence.
  • Trim Summary: The 2012 Outlander was offered in several distinct trims, each building upon the previous with increasing levels of features and amenities:

    • ES: The base ES trim provided essential features for comfortable and safe driving, serving as a solid entry point into the Outlander lineup.
    • SE: Stepping up to the SE trim brought a more refined experience with upgraded interior materials, enhanced audio systems, and potentially convenience features like a rearview camera.
    • GT: The top-tier GT trim often featured the more powerful V6 engine and a more luxurious interior, along with premium amenities like leather upholstery and advanced infotainment options.
  • Notable Aspects:

    • Optional Third-Row Seating: A key differentiator for the Outlander was the availability of a third-row seat in some configurations, transforming it into a more versatile people-mover and increasing passenger capacity for smaller individuals or children.
    • Flexible Cargo Space: The second and available third rows offered folding capabilities, allowing for a customizable cargo area to accommodate various hauling needs, from groceries to sporting equipment.
    • Distinctive Styling: The 2012 Outlander possessed a unique and somewhat bold exterior design that set it apart from some of its more conservative competitors.

What to Expect

Owning a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander typically translates to a straightforward and relatively predictable ownership experience. Maintenance is generally considered to be on par with other vehicles in its class, with routine oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks being the most common services. Mitsubishi vehicles are generally known for their reliability, and the Outlander is no exception, with many owners reporting good long-term durability.

Insurance costs for the 2012 Outlander are likely to be competitive with other compact SUVs, though individual rates will vary based on factors such as driver history, location, and chosen coverage levels. Owners can expect that standard safety features like ABS and ESC will likely contribute to slightly lower insurance premiums compared to vehicles lacking these technologies.

Potential Considerations

While the 2012 Outlander offered many positives, potential buyers should be aware of a few aspects:

  • Interior Materials: While functional, the interior materials in some trims might not feel as premium or as soft to the touch as those found in some of its more upscale competitors. This is a common trade-off for a vehicle focused on value.
  • Third-Row Usability: The optional third-row seating is best suited for children or shorter adults due to its limited legroom and relatively basic comfort. It’s more of an occasional-use feature than a primary passenger space.
  • Fuel Economy (V6): While the 2.4L engine offered decent fuel economy, the V6 engine, while more powerful, will naturally consume more fuel, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
  • Ride Comfort: Depending on the specific trim and tire choice, the ride comfort could be described as firm by some drivers, particularly when compared to more comfort-oriented SUVs.

Overall Summary

The 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander stands as a practical and value-oriented compact SUV that successfully blends everyday usability with optional family-friendly features. Its available V6 engine offers a good balance of performance, and the inclusion of a third-row seat in certain configurations adds a layer of versatility often missing in this segment. While its interior might not reach the heights of luxury found in some rivals, and the third row is best for occasional use, the Outlander remains a solid choice for those seeking a reliable, safe, and adaptable vehicle for a wide range of needs, especially for those prioritizing a more affordable entry into the SUV market.

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