Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Comparison
Looking for a head-to-head comparison of two of the best crossover vehicles in South Africa – Check out our Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Mitsubishi Outlander comparison! Below is a blow-by-blow analysis of these exceptional vehicles. We hope this breakdown comparison of these Mitsubishi crossovers will enable you to make the right choice when deciding which one of these new Mitsubishi vehicles suits your driving needs.
Meet The Eclipse Cross
Sophistication and sportiness meet in this exciting compact crossover SUV coupe. The 2025 Eclipse Cross is available in 4×2 and all-wheel drive options. It’s bold and dynamic in design and has an updated look which includes LED headlamps, alloy wheels and a far sleeker shape than its predecessor. This coupe also has a long list of comfort and safety features that will certainly impress.
Meet The Outlander
The updated 2025 Outlander is all about living the adventure in style while catering for families at the same time, with a whopping seven seats to suit larger families too. The fourth-generation Outlander is as elegant as it is useful, with cutting-edge all-wheel drive technologies that enhance its performance. Packed with internal and external safety features as well as some outstanding interior features, the Outlander is very hard to beat!
Eclipse vs. Outlander Spec Comparison!
It’s time to talk numbers to show you just how amazing both the Mitsubishi Eclipse and the Mitsubishi Outlander truly are. Distinctly different yet both have the heart of a Mitsubishi, this specs comparison of the Eclipse Cross and the Outlander will certainly help make it clear which SUV suits you best.
| Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2.0L GLS CVT 4×2 | Mitsubishi Outlander 2.5L AWD GLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | MIVEC DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder | MIVEC DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder |
| Fuel System | ECI-Multi-Point Fuel Injection | ECI-Multi-Point Fuel Injection |
| Transmission | 6-speed CVT (6-step Sports Mode) | 8-speed CVT |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Boot Size | 437 litres with the seats up 1,074 litres with the seats flat |
437 litres with the seats up 1,074 litres with the seats flat |
| Max Power | 110kW @ 6000rpm | 135kW @ 6000rpm |
| Max Torque | 198Nm @ 4200rpm | 245Nm @ 3600rpm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.9-litres/100km (Combined Cycle) | 8.1-litres/100km (Combined Cycle) |
| Safety Features | RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) Body Construction 7 Airbags Side-impact Protection Bars ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors ASTC (Active Stability and Traction Control) ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) AYC (Active Yaw Control) EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) BAS (Brake Assist System) HAS (Hill Start Assist System) EPB (Electric Parking Brake) EPS (Electronic Power Steering) Anti-theft Protection Device Keyless Operating System Rear View Camera Blind Spot Warning* UMS (Ultrasonic Misacceleration Mitigation System)* |
RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) 7 Airbags Side-impact Protection Bars ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors ASTC (Active Stability and Traction Control) Brake Override System ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) Emergency Stop signal System (ESS) BAS (Brake Assist System) Hill Start Assist (HSA) Hill Descent Control (HDC) Rear View Camera DRL (Daytime Running Lights) Dusk Sensing Headlamps Rain Sensing Windscreen Wipers Rear Park Distance Control Keyless Operation System with Engine Switch Push Start Button Active Stability + Traction Control Front and Rear Park Distance Control |
| Turning Radius | 5.3m | 5.5m |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63-litres | 55-litres |
| Ground Clearance | 180mm | 210mm |
| Warranty | 3 year/ 100,000 km | 3 year/ 100,000 km |
| Pricing | Please go to the Mitsubishi Eclipse page for the latest Eclipse pricing | Visit our Mitsubishi Outlander page for more information on the Outlander. |
*Subject to our Fuel Consumption Disclaimer
Mitsubishi Eclipse or Mitsubishi Outlander?
In the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. the Mitsubishi Outlander debate, the deciding factor is 100% YOU! Preferences, price and stylings all play a part in your decision, but the one thing that is well worth knowing is that no matter which one of these two vehicles you chose to purchase, there is one thing for certain and that is that in the Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. the Mitsubishi Outlander debate the consumer comes out king no matter which vehicle they drive away in. For more information on either one of these fantastic vehicles please don’t hesitate to contact us at Group1 Mitsubishi in Cape Town.
