Subcompact SUVUpdated April 2026Editor's pick
Mitsubishi RVR
The 2025-2026 Mitsubishi RVR is a practical subcompact SUV offering a balanced blend of affordability and efficiency. With a base MSRP of CA$27,598 and a combined fuel economy of 8.8 L/100km, it's a sensible choice for those seeking a reliable urban vehicle. Its compact size makes it ideal for city driving while still providing adequate space for passengers and cargo.
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Buyer verdict
The Mitsubishi RVR is a solid option for buyers looking for an economical subcompact SUV. Its competitive pricing and reasonable fuel efficiency make it a practical choice for daily commuting and weekend getaways. Consider your feature preferences and budget when deciding on a trim.
Per-trim specs
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2 trims
| Spec | RVR | RVR 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | ||
| Engine | 2.0L MIVEC 4-cyl Mitsubishi Motors Canada | 2.4L MIVEC 4-cyl Mitsubishi Motors Canada |
| Horsepower | 148 hp Mitsubishi Motors Canada | 168 hp Mitsubishi Motors Canada |
| Torque | 145 lb-ft Mitsubishi Motors Canada | 145 lb-ft Mitsubishi Motors Canada |
| Transmission | AV6 (CVT) NRCan | AV6 (CVT) NRCan |
| Fuel (city) | 9.7 L/100km NRCan | 10.3 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (hwy) | 7.8 L/100km NRCan | 8.3 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (comb) | 8.9 L/100km Mitsubishi Motors Canada | 8.9 L/100km Mitsubishi Motors Canada |
| Cargo (behind 2nd) | ||
| Cargo (max) | 1219 L Trimwise vehicle databas | 1219 L Trimwise vehicle databas |
| Tow status | Not rated Mitsubishi Motors Canada | Not rated Mitsubishi Motors Canada |
$29,548 before tax
2.0L 4-cyl
Regular
IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Mitsubishi RVR in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cyl
- Horsepower
- 148 hp
- Torque
- 145 lb-ft
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- FWD
Efficiency
- City
- 9.5 L/100km
- Highway
- 8.0 L/100km
- Combined
- 8.8 L/100km
- Fuel type
- Regular
- Tank
- 63 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 4365 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2670 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- 569 L
- Cargo max
- 1219 L
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- Not rated
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- —
- NHTSA
- —
- Basic warranty
- 5 yr / 100k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 10 yr / 160k km
- Build country
- Japan
- iZEV eligible
- No
Which trim is worth it
ES
Worth itThe ES trim offers essential features at a competitive price point, making it a good value for budget-conscious buyers who need basic functionality without extra frills.
SE
Worth itUpgrading to the SE trim provides additional comfort and convenience features, such as improved infotainment options and enhanced interior materials, which can enhance the overall driving experience.
GT
Probably skipThe GT trim includes premium features like advanced safety systems and a more powerful sound system. However, the price increase may not justify the added features for those primarily focused on cost-efficiency.
Common questions
- What is the towing capacity of the Mitsubishi RVR?
- The Mitsubishi RVR is not primarily designed for towing heavy loads. Check the owner's manual or consult with a dealer for specific towing capabilities.
- Does the Mitsubishi RVR come with all-wheel drive?
- Yes, the RVR offers an all-wheel-drive option, which can be beneficial for handling Canadian winters.
- How does the RVR's fuel economy compare to other subcompact SUVs?
- With a combined fuel economy of 8.8 L/100km, the RVR is competitive within its segment, balancing efficiency with performance.