Volvo XC40 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
When we compare the Volvo XC40 to the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, the Volvo XC40 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Volvo XC40 versus the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a better car than the Volvo XC40.
Volvo XC40 versus Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Pricing
A one- to five-year-old used Volvo XC40 ranges from $29,999 to $40,994 while a used Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross from the same model year range is priced between $16,912 to $25,998. For a new model, the Volvo XC40's price is between $41,887 and $51,530, with the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross priced between $27,906 and $34,062.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Volvo XC40’s base engine makes 194 horsepower, and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross base engine makes 152 horsepower. The XC40 is rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 454 miles. The Eclipse Cross is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 442 miles. The XC40 uses premium unleaded, and the Eclipse Cross uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, a crossover/compact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Volvo XC40, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, rear head room and rear shoulder room. The Volvo XC40 and Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross are comparable in regards to front leg room.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance and payload capacity than the Volvo XC40.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Volvo XC40 and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars. When comparing IIHS evaluations, the Volvo XC40 has the advantage with a Top Safety Pick+ award.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$41,887 - $51,530
Used Asking Price:
$29,999 - $40,994
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
49%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$27,906 - $34,062
Used Asking Price:
$16,912 - $25,998
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
43.4%
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.8 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Rankings
Not yet available
iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
13 out of / 24Ranking
19 out of / 61Ranking
27 out of / 61Summary Review
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Summary Review
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is an affordable subcompact crossover ideal for families on a budget. It was introduced as an all-new vehicle for the 2018 model year, with new models costing an average of $27,997 and 3-year-old models averaging $19,605.
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
- Budget-friendly pricing
- Comfortable ride
- Attractive interior
- Below-average fuel economy
- Cramped interior
- Low cargo capacity
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Trim Levels
B4 Ultimate Bright Theme, B4 Plus Bright Theme, B4 Core, B4 Plus Dark Theme, B4 Ultimate Dark Theme, B5 Ultimate Bright Theme, B5 Plus Bright Theme, B5 Core, B5 Plus Dark Theme, B5 Ultimate Dark Theme
Trim Levels
SE, SEL, ES, LE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
TOP SAFETY PICK +
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
194 hp @ 4800 rpm
Torque:
221 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
152 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
184 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.044 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 32 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
341 / 454 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 28 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
395 / 442 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Cargo Space:
20.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
57.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
118.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.1 inches
Cargo Space:
23.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
50.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
120.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3726 lbs
Width:
80.1 inches
Height:
65.2 inches
Length:
174.8 inches
Wheelbase:
106.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3428 lbs
Width:
71.1 inches
Height:
66.5 inches
Length:
179 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted alloy
Tire Size:
235/55R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum with painted accents
Tire Size:
P215/70R16