Mitsubishi extended warranty.
Yes, it's worth it.
The answer is always yes: repair costs keep rising, parts and labour climb constantly, and above all electronics take more and more room in today's vehicles. Here's why, in numbers.
Why "yes".
A single central computer often exceeds the total cost of a 7-year extended warranty. The math speaks for itself.
Repair costs keep rising
Parts and labour rise every year. A major repair without warranty can cost more than the full protection plan.
Electronics dominate modern vehicles
More than 80 sensors, 20 modules and several cameras. A single central computer runs $8,000 to $15,000. Electronics covered by the base warranty only last 3 years.
Peace of mind up to 10 years
The extended warranty extends composable coverage beyond the 3-year electronics and 5-year mechanical, up to the 10-year powertrain.
What's already covered.
Every new Mitsubishi is already protected in tiers. The extended one layers on top, where factory coverage stops — especially electronics, which only last 3 years.
Electronics & high-tech components
Covers central computer (ECU), electronic modules, backup camera, sensors, Bluetooth/infotainment systems.
Mechanical
Engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brakes and major mechanical parts.
Powertrain (in oil)
Engine block, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, gearbox, transfer — everything bathed in oil.
Hybrid system — Outlander PHEV
High-voltage battery, electric motor-generator, inverter, PHEV charging system.
Choose your peace of mind.
Net prices in effect at Mitsubishi Lévis — price plus taxes. Financing available on the auto loan.
Ideal for a first cycle beyond the 3-year electronics warranty.
- Covers electronics beyond 3 years
- Re-takes mechanical beyond 5 years
- Parts & labour included
The most popular choice — covers the electronics decade.
- Covers electronics beyond 3 years
- Re-takes mechanical beyond 5 years
- Parts & labour included
Total peace of mind up to the 10-year powertrain coverage.
- Covers electronics beyond 3 years
- Re-takes mechanical beyond 5 years
- Parts & labour included
One repair, and the warranty pays for itself.
Compare the cost of a single repair to a 7-year plan at $3,999 + taxes.
| Part / component | Category | Typical replacement cost |
|---|---|---|
| Gearbox replacement | Mechanical | $10,290 |
| Engine replacement | Mechanical | $6,260 |
| Differential repair | Mechanical | $4,550 |
| Transfer case repair (4x4) | Mechanical | $3,500 |
| Cylinder head gasket leak | Mechanical | $2,500 |
| Air conditioner repair | Mechanical | $2,285 |
| Radiator repair | Mechanical | $1,155 |
| Fuel pump replacement | Mechanical | $945 |
| Alternator replacement | Electronics | $920 |
| Airbag system replacement | Safety | $770 |
| Brake master cylinder replacement | Mechanical | $625 |
| Window motor replacement | Electronics | $550 |
| 7-year extended warranty | $3,999 + taxes | |
Source: official brochure Mechanical Breakdown Protection — Diamond Coverage, Mitsubishi Motors Canada (MIT-MBP-B2C-DIG-1025-R1F). Fees may vary; amounts cited as examples.
View the full official brochureReplacing a brain: $8,000 to $15,000.
Electronics are just a handful of components, but each one costs a little — and sometimes a lot. A single central computer systematically exceeds the price of a 7-year extended warranty. The base warranty only covers that electronics for 3 years / 60,000 km — exactly where the extended one steps in.
Central computer (ECU)
The vehicle's brain. Controls engine, injection, emissions, diagnostics. A single failure can exceed the cost of any warranty plan.
Control modules (TCU, BCU, BCM)
Transmission, body, comfort. A modern Outlander has 20+. Each is an independent risk.
Sensors & detectors
Proximity, collision, blind spot, tire pressure, TPS, 360° cameras. 80+ parts per vehicle.
Cameras (backup, 360°, blind spot)
Backup camera, blind spot monitoring, 360° cameras. Glass, optics and electronics in one module.
Infotainment & Bluetooth system
Touchscreen, main unit, Bluetooth module, Apple CarPlay / Android Auto connectivity.
PHEV inverter & charger
Outlander PHEV: high-voltage inverter and charging module. Covered 8 years by the hybrid warranty, but not peripheral components.
Remember: electronics are covered only 3 years / 60,000 km by the base Mitsubishi warranty. Beyond that, a single ECU failure ($8,000 to $15,000) wipes out your savings — the 7-year extended warranty at $3,999 + taxes pays for itself at the first major component.
Two coverage levels.
The Mechanical Breakdown Protection (MBP) Diamond Coverage is fully guaranteed by Mitsubishi Motors Canada — valid at all Mitsubishi dealerships in Canada and the United States.
Ultimate coverage.
Covers all vehicle components except those on the exclusion list. Available for new and used vehicles. The first two prepaid maintenance services are included for certain new vehicles.
- Engine, turbo, gearbox, transfer, axle
- Steering, brakes, suspension, cooling
- Complete electrical system
- Hybrid/electric components (PHEV)
- Air conditioner & fuel supply
- 24h roadside assistance, vehicle rental, trip interruption
Essential coverage.
Covers powertrain components as well as other main components that are expensive to repair. Available for new and used vehicles.
- Engine & turbocharger
- Gearbox (auto or manual)
- Transfer case & drive axle
- Steering & brakes
- Front and rear suspension
- 24h roadside assistance, vehicle rental
Towing, boost, unlock, fuel delivery, tire replacement.
$65/day, up to $260 per covered repair visit.
$150/day (max 5 days, $750) if your vehicle must stay at the shop on a trip.
What can break.
A 2026 Outlander PHEV carries dozens of computers, 80+ sensors and several cameras. Each is a risk of a steep bill past the base warranty.
Coverage by model.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
- Electronics 3 years / 60,000 km
- Mechanical 5 years / 100,000 km
- Powertrain 10 years / 160,000 km
- Hybrid 8 years / 160,000 km
7-year plan — the electronics and the PHEV high-voltage battery justify the margin.
Mitsubishi Outlander
- Electronics 3 years / 60,000 km
- Mechanical 5 years / 100,000 km
- Powertrain 10 years / 160,000 km
7-year plan — the electronics justify the margin.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
- Electronics 3 years / 60,000 km
- Mechanical 5 years / 100,000 km
- Powertrain 10 years / 160,000 km
7-year plan — the electronics justify the margin.
Mitsubishi RVR
- Electronics 3 years / 60,000 km
- Mechanical 5 years / 100,000 km
- Powertrain 10 years / 160,000 km
7-year plan — the electronics justify the margin.
The real questions.
Is the Mitsubishi extended warranty really worth it?
Yes, always. Repair costs keep rising, parts and labour climb, and electronics take more and more room in current vehicles. A central computer costs $8,000 to $15,000 — more than any plan.
When should I get it?
Best added at purchase or financing time, but it can be taken out as long as the base warranty is in effect. It can be financed into the auto loan.
What exactly does the extended warranty cover?
It extends electronics coverage beyond 3 years / 60,000 km and mechanical beyond 5 years / 100,000 km, including parts and labour, up to the 10 years / 160,000 km of the powertrain.
Is it transferable if I sell the vehicle?
Yes — the Mitsubishi extended warranty is transferable to the next owner, which raises the resale value of your used vehicle.
What about the Outlander PHEV, is it better covered?
The Outlander PHEV's high-voltage hybrid system is already covered 8 years / 160,000 km by Mitsubishi. The extended warranty covers the rest of the vehicle's electronics and mechanics.