- Choice of car color (Google translates it as "model" so it might even be different car types)
- Save states
- "Replay" option that will play back recorded gameplay at normal, half or double speed.
- Steer with slide pad, d-pad, or touch-screen
- 5 difficulty levels - on the lowest level there will be no other cars on the road
- Time limit can be set on a scale of 1 to 5
- Can select between playing the Japanese version or International version. The stages are arranged differently depending on the version.
- Can switch between mile and kilometer display
- Buttons are completely user configurable
- Three shifter types: Toggle, Hold, and Automatic
- Four screen display types: 4:3 (original), 16:9 (widescreen), Full (zoomed to fill the 3DS screen) and Cabinet (arcade cabinet view)
- Moving housing (optional) - simulates the Deluxe Outrun arcade cabinet by tilting the screen when you steer
- Environmental sounds (optional) - simulates the sounds the motors in the deluxe arcade cabinet made when it tilted side to side.
- Volume sliders for sound effects, BGM and environmental sounds
- Separate setting for engine sound volume (3 levels)
- Equalizer - It is possible to process the reproduced sound of the game
- BGM test menu
- 2 new BGM tracks in addition to the original 3 (5 in total)