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MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV BATTERY PROBLEMS EDMONTON (COLD WEATHER)
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has offered plug-in hybrid capability longer than most competitors — but its EV range is modest by current standards, and Edmonton’s cold winters further reduce it. Auto Imports advises Outlander PHEV owners on battery health.
OUTLANDER PHEV COLD WEATHER BATTERY
- EV range: 55 km rated (2023+ model); older models 37 km rated
- Cold weather: range drops to 25-35 km below -20°C on 2023+; 15-22 km on older models
- Battery conditioning: warm cabin while plugged in before departure
- Twin motor AWD: AWD system and PHEV drivetrain work together —
generally reliable
Service at Auto Imports
- PHEV battery health assessment
- 12V battery service
- AWD drivetrain fluid service: transfer case and differentials every 60,000 km
- Up to 3-year / 60,000km warranty on qualifying service. Financing
available OAC.
Auto Imports is Edmonton’s most reviewed independent auto repair facility with hundreds of 5-star reviews.
Auto Imports is a CAA Approved auto repair facility — one of a select group of independent shops in Edmonton to earn this designation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
HOW DOES THE MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV HANDLE EDMONTON WINTER?
EV range drops to 25-35 km from 55 km rated in severe cold. Older models drop more. Pre-condition while plugged in before departure to recover some range.
A:55 km rated drops to 25-35 km below -20°C; precondition while plugged in Auto Imports | 9904 75 Ave NW, Edmonton | 780-431-2828 | Mon–Fri 7:30 AM — 5:00 PM to Bumper network. Minimum 1-year / 20,000km on parts and labour.
Deductible may apply.
