LaFontaine Mitsubishi - Ann Arbor

Feb 10, 2026
Confident All-Wheel Control and Smart Safety in the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport for Plymouth, MI Drivers

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LaFontaine Mitsubishi Ann Arbor – Confident All-Wheel Control and Smart Safety in the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport for Plymouth, MI Drivers

When winter roads and surprise rain showers are part of everyday life, traction and awareness matter as much as comfort and tech. That is where the 2025 Outlander Sport shines for Plymouth, MI drivers, pairing standard All-Wheel Control (AWC) with advanced driver assists that help you feel centered and confident. AWC continuously helps optimize torque at the wheels, working with the MacPherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension to keep responses predictable on wet pavement, light snow, and gravel shoulders. Add in the Drive Mode Selector and the ECO indicator, and you gain quick, intuitive control over dynamics without fuss or distraction. On the safety side, Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Automatic High Beam (AHB) come standard, while available Blind Spot Warning (BSW) with Lane Change Assist (LCA) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) expand awareness in traffic and tight parking. The goal is simple—stability and clarity that let you focus on the drive.

Inside, the Outlander Sport delivers technology that feels natural to use from day one. The available 8.0″ Smartphone-Link Display Audio (SDA) brings Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto to the center of your routine, while front and rear USB ports make sharing power effortless for passengers. Automatic Climate Control, steering wheel audio and phone controls, and an available Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror with Homelink® elevate daily ease. And when the temperature dips, available heated front seats take the edge off chilly mornings. For anyone who values intuitiveness, the Outlander Sport’s thoughtful layout and simple menus reduce distractions and make everyday commutes smoother.

For drivers comparing traction systems, here is how the Outlander Sport’s fundamentals translate to the road, especially when temperatures swing and road conditions vary across neighborhoods and commutes:

  • All-Wheel Control (AWC): Standard on every trim, AWC helps distribute torque to support traction as conditions change, promoting confidence on wet, slushy, or gravel-covered roads.
  • Suspension Tuning: MacPherson struts in front and a multi-link rear with stabilizer bars balance ride comfort with the control needed for quick lane changes and rough pavement.
  • Steering Precision: Electric Power Steering keeps low-speed maneuvers light for parking while maintaining reassuring stability at highway speeds.
  • Braking Support: ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist helps preserve steering control under hard stops and varied loads.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Is All-Wheel Control (AWC) standard on every Outlander Sport trim?

Yes. AWC is standard, so you never have to “step up” just to get added traction for winter driving or rainy seasons.

Which driver-assistance features come standard, and which are available?

Standard features include Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Automatic High Beam (AHB). Available features include Blind Spot Warning (BSW) with Lane Change Assist (LCA) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) on select trims.

What in-cabin tech makes daily driving easier?

The available 8.0″ Smartphone-Link Display Audio (SDA) with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto streamlines navigation and media. Automatic Climate Control, front and rear USB ports, and steering wheel controls round out a driver-first environment.

When you want your next SUV to be ready for surprise flurries, potholes, and the occasional dirt road leading to a weekend trail, the Outlander Sport stacks the fundamentals in your favor. With traction help built into every model and safety systems tuned for everyday reality, it keeps trips to the office and weekend errands feeling composed and predictable. Families appreciate the Rearview Camera and Rear Seat Alert, while commuters value the low-stress blend of visibility, seat comfort, and infotainment that just works. In short, it is a balanced, right-sized SUV that rewards calm inputs and helps manage the unexpected without drawing attention to itself.

Ready to see how the traction and safety systems feel from the driver’s seat? Schedule time with LaFontaine Mitsubishi Ann Arbor, serving Westland, Canton, and Plymouth, and test the Outlander Sport’s AWC and safety tech on the routes you drive most. Bring your questions—we can compare trims, explain how each feature operates, and tailor recommendations to your daily routine so you drive away with an SUV that fits your life from the first mile.

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