2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Crash Test / Safe Midsize SUV

The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander has taken home five stars in ANCAP’s independent crash tests, recording the highest score seen yet in one of the four categories. The latest iteration of Mitsubishi’s popular medium SUV is its safest vehicle to date, with results over 80 per cent recorded in every aspect of ANCAP’s criteria. In good news for families, the Outlander’s child occupant protection was rated as the best of any vehicle tested so far under ANCAP’s 2020-2022 testing regime, with a 92 per cent result coming courtesy of full marks scored in both front and side dynamic tests, attributing to points out of 49 available. Adult occupant protection was also rated highly, as a perfect score in side impact and oblique pole testing helped to achieve its points out of 38 for an 83 per cent overall score. The same percentage was also given to the Outlander in the tests of its safety assist systems, as each tested technology scored over half the points available, although its lane support systems were r