Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) cost to own in New Zealand — the true 5-year total

Q: What does the Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) really cost to own over 5 years in New Zealand?

The Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) costs about $58,404 to own over 5 years in New Zealand — about $973/month — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, rego + road-user charges and financing.

Q: How much does the Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) cost per month in New Zealand?

About $973/month over 5 years ($0.83/km) — depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, rego + road-user charges and financing included.

Q: How much does petrol cost for the Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) over 5 years?

About $17,879 at New Zealand rates — already inside the total above.

By the EVCostIQ research desk · reviewed against our public methodology · every source dated on this page

The Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) starts at $43,990. Over 5 years, owning one (petrol car) costs about $58,404 in New Zealand as of July 1, 2026 — $973/month, $0.83/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and rego + road-user charges.

No EV purchase rebate in NZ (the Clean Car Discount ended Dec 2023), and EVs now pay Road User Charges (~NZ$76/1,000 km). Both are reflected honestly — the RUC is included in the totals above. Source: NZTA.

Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) · NZ · 5-year estimate$58,404 total · $973/mo · $0.83/km

Where the money goes

5-year total cost of ownership by component, by vehicle (NZD). Estimates; sources dated in the methodology.
Cost component	Petrol · Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5
Depreciation (estimated)	$21,115 (36%)
Charging / fuel	$17,879 (31%)
↳ of which charging loss	—
Maintenance	$4,501 (8%)
Insurance	$6,335 (11%)
Financing interest	$7,709 (13%)
Registration & fees	$865 (1%)
Total cost of ownership	$58,404

Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) specs & assumptions

Starting price: $43,990manufacturer
Powertrain: Petrol
Efficiency: 8.6 L/100kmWLTP/EECA
NZ electricity: 34.00c/kWhEA / MBIE
Annual km (assumed): 14,000NZ average

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FAQ

What does the Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) really cost to own over 5 years in New Zealand?

The Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) costs about $58,404 to own over 5 years in New Zealand — about $973/month — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, rego + road-user charges and financing.

How much does the Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) cost per month in New Zealand?

About $973/month over 5 years ($0.83/km) — depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, rego + road-user charges and financing included.

How much does petrol cost for the Mitsubishi Outlander LS 2.5 Petrol (2WD, 5-seat) over 5 years?

About $17,879 at New Zealand rates — already inside the total above.

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