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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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The Car Guide rating 3.0/5 56% Detailed ratings

Price $29,398 – $38,498 Payments

Fuel consumption 8.9 – 9.6 L/100km

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The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is sandwiched between the subcompact RVR and the compact Outlander. Only one engine is available, namely a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder producing 152 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. For the 2026 model year, the mid-grade SEL trim is discontinued, remote start is added to the GT trim, and a less expensive NOIR edition is introduced with modifications to the audio system and the removal of the sunroof.

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Earlier this year, we brought you top-10 lists of the most affordable cars , SUVs/crossovers and electric vehicles available in Canada in 2025. Now, since many drivers across the country have to face all sorts of road and weather conditions, it only makes sense to shift our focus to all-wheel …May 10, 2025

2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Quite Simply Shunned

The Subaru Crosstrek , Toyota Corolla Cross and Hyundai Kona are the stars of the subcompact SUV segment. These best-selling models can be purchased with confidence thanks to their versatility, reliability and available all-wheel drive system. Always in their shadow is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross , an oft-neglected competitor that …February 13, 2025

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2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: More Relevant Yet Not Convincing Enough

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2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Not so Small, No so Good

Despite a number of revisions for the 2022 model year, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is still not sure which group it belongs to. Is it a subcompact SUV, or a compact SUV? And no matter what the answer is, is it any good? We had the opportunity to put the …June 3, 2021

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2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Pricey In-betweener

Now in its second year on the market, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is the brand’s newest and most distinctive product, yet it doesn’t enjoy the kind of success executives had hoped for. Not quite a compact or a subcompact SUV, this model aims to fill a relatively small void between …August 29, 2019

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Getting with the Times

When I look at Mitsubishi’s current model lineup, nostalgia inevitably kicks in after thinking about the great products that were engineered and sold by what is one of Japan’s oldest automotive manufacturers. Performance-infused cars such as the Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX of the 90s , the Galant VR-4 sedan, the Mirage …October 8, 2018

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: The Future of a Certain Past

At death’s door only a few years ago (although cynics would say it’s been more like decades), the Mitsubishi brand seems to be trying to rise from the ashes. The fact that it was purchased by the Renault-Nissan group has improved its future prospects tremendously. While fans still haven’t gotten …December 11, 2017

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Gets Radical Makeover, Becomes Full EV in Europe

Mitsubishi ’s North American lineup is quite different from its European counterpart. For example, we don't have the new ASX (a.k.a. RVR ), which is a clone of the Renault Captur . And now the Eclipse Cross has been fully redesigned and electrified, but only on the other side of …September 19, 2025

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Mitsubishi Canada today announced upcoming changes to its lineup for 2025 and one model is missing: the Mirage . The cheap and tiny hatchback, which could brag about being the most affordable new vehicle in the country and the only one remaining under $20,000 (including freight and PDI), not to …August 6, 2024

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The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently updated its moderate overlap front collision test to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. It found out that only two out of 15 compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 , protect the …December 14, 2022

Mitsubishi Vision Ralliart Previews Sportier SUVs Because Cars Are Dead

Back in May 2021 when Mitsubishi announced its intention to revive the Ralliart sub-brand, a part of us got excited. The new concept previewed today—set to debut at Tokyo Auto Salon later this week—is not quite what we expected, let alone dreamed of. The so-called Vision Ralliart looks nothing like …January 11, 2022

Compact SUVs Struggle Mightily in IIHS’ New Side Crash Test

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Innovates With what3words Navigation

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2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Gets Bigger Yet Sportier

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has always been hard to categorize, blurring the line between sub-compact and compact SUVs. For 2022, it gets a number of modifications including revised dimensions. The new model gains 10 centimetres in length and is now 14 centimetres longer than the RVR. This has a direct …December 15, 2020

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Fixes a Number of Issues

Following the teaser we saw a couple of weeks ago, Mitsubishi is now giving us our first official look at the refreshed 2022 Eclipse Cross . It doesn’t take long to realize the many changes that have been made to the exterior. Up front, the upper LED lights are thinner, …October 14, 2020

Mitsubishi Teases Refreshed 2022 Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi , which plans to offer a fully updated vehicle lineup in showrooms across the country by next spring, has just posted a teaser for the refreshed 2022 Eclipse Cross . The model will arrive at Canadian dealerships sometime during the first quarter of 2021. Don’t expect a complete overhaul, …September 17, 2020

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In an effort to target a broader number of potential customers, Mitsubishi will put about a 200-mm gap between each of its SUVs when the next-generation models hit the market, according to a report by Autocar . “Today we aren't in an ideal position, with our SUVs close in size, …May 23, 2019

Mitsubishi Showcases Black Edition Models at the Toronto Auto Show

For the 2019 model year, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada has decided to bring back the Black Edition trim package for some of its models, and they’re on display at the Toronto Auto Show . The 2019 Mitsubishi RVR SE Black Edition, priced from $29,998 before freight and delivery charges, …February 14, 2019

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The Car Guide rating 56%

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Fuel economy	6/10
Reliability	6/10
Safety	8/10
Infotainment	6/10
Driving	5/10
Overall	4/10

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