2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Starting MSRP
$27,695
to $31,845
About the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
If you're looking for a sensible, capable crossover that doesn't break the bank, the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is definitely worth a look. It packs standard All-Wheel Drive across all six trims, making it a reliable choice for unpredictable weather, especially considering its reasonable starting price of $27,695. While the 1.5L 4-cylinder turbo engine delivers 152 horsepower, its real win is efficiency; you're looking at a combined 26 MPG, which translates to fewer stops at the pump. Inside, it offers decent room with 40.9 inches of front legroom for the driver, and there’s a practical 23.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats for groceries or weekend gear. The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross prioritizes dependable daily driving over blistering speed.
Key Highlights
Standard AWD Capability
Every version of the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comes equipped with All-Wheel Drive, providing consistent traction whether you're navigating snowy side streets or heading to a muddy trailhead.
Good Fuel Economy
Achieving 26 combined MPG (25 city/28 highway) means the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross keeps running costs low, especially for a crossover with AWD.
Usable Size
Measuring 179.0 inches long, this crossover fits easily into standard parking spaces while still offering 23.4 cubic feet of cargo room for everyday hauling.
Value Range
With trims ranging from just $27,695 up to $31,845, you can select a feature-rich 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross that fits nicely into your budget.
Best For
Budget-conscious commuters
- The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross delivers 26 combined MPG and requires only regular unleaded fuel, keeping running expenses low.
Drivers in snowy climates
- Since all six available trims feature standard All-Wheel Drive, this vehicle is well-prepared for slick roads throughout the year.
Small families needing flexibility
- With seating for five and 37.1 inches of rear legroom, the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comfortably accommodates kids and provides 23.4 cu ft for sports gear.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $31,545 | all wheel drive | 152 hp | 25 mpg |
| ES 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $27,695 | all wheel drive | 152 hp | 26 mpg |
| LE 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $29,295 | all wheel drive | 152 hp | 25 mpg |
| RALLIART 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $31,245 | all wheel drive | 152 hp | 25 mpg |
| SE 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $30,395 | all wheel drive | 152 hp | 25 mpg |
| SEL 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $31,845 | all wheel drive | 152 hp | 25 mpg |
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Specifications Comparison
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Features Comparison
Feature
Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
ES 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
LE 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
RALLIART 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
SE 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
SEL 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
| Feature | Black Edition 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | ES 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | LE 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | RALLIART 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | SE 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | SEL 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety (30 features) | ||||||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | ||||||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | — | — | — | |||
| Blind Spot Monitor | — | — | — | |||
| Brake Assist | ||||||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||||||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | ||||||
| Electronic Stability Control | ||||||
| Engine Immobilizer | ||||||
| Front Fog Lights | ||||||
| Front Head Airbags | ||||||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front Height Adjustable Headrests | ||||||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||||||
| Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors | ||||||
| LATCH System | ||||||
| LED Headlights | ||||||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||||||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | ||||||
| Post-Collision Safety System | — | |||||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | ||||||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | ||||||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | — | — | — | |||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | ||||||
| Rear Head Airbags | ||||||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | ||||||
| Rear Solid Disc Brakes | ||||||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | ||||||
| Traction Control System | ||||||
| Engine (9 features) | ||||||
| Base Engine Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.5 L | 1.5 L | 1.5 L | 1.5 L | 1.5 L |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas |
| Camshaft Type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Injection Type | ||||||
| Horsepower | 152 hp @ 5500 rpm | 152 hp @ 5500 rpm | 152 hp @ 5500 rpm | 152 hp @ 5500 rpm | 152 hp @ 5500 rpm | 152 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
| Number of Valves | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
| Variable Valve Timing | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Drive Train (3 features) | ||||||
| Center Differential Type | Limited Slip | Limited Slip | Limited Slip | Limited Slip | Limited Slip | Limited Slip |
| Drivetrain Type | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Transmission Type | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Fuel (5 features) | ||||||
| EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) | 395.0/410.8 mi. | 395.0/442.4 mi. | 395.0/410.8 mi. | 395.0/410.8 mi. | 395.0/410.8 mi. | 395.0/410.8 mi. |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) | 25/26 MPG | 25/28 MPG | 25/26 MPG | 25/26 MPG | 25/26 MPG | 25/26 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) | 25 MPG | 26 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Warranty (5 features) | ||||||
| Basic Warranty | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. |
| Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance | 2 yr./ 30000 mi. | 2 yr./ 30000 mi. | 2 yr./ 30000 mi. | 2 yr./ 30000 mi. | 2 yr./ 30000 mi. | 2 yr./ 30000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. | 7 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 10 yr./ 100000 mi. | 10 yr./ 100000 mi. | 10 yr./ 100000 mi. | 10 yr./ 100000 mi. | 10 yr./ 100000 mi. | 10 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (25 features) | ||||||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | — | |||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | ||||||
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | — | — | — | |||
| Cruise Control | — | — | — | |||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | ||||||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | ||||||
| Dual Zone Climate Control | — | — | — | |||
| Electric Power Steering | ||||||
| Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling | — | |||||
| Front Cupholders | ||||||
| Front Door Pockets | ||||||
| Front Seatback Storage | ||||||
| Front View Camera | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interior Air Filtration | ||||||
| Leather Steering Wheel | — | — | — | |||
| Push Button Start | — | |||||
| Rear Cupholders | — | — | — | |||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | ||||||
| Rear View Camera | ||||||
| Side View Camera | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Single Zone Climate Control | — | — | — | |||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | ||||||
| Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors | ||||||
| In Car Entertainment (9 features) | ||||||
| AM/FM Stereo | ||||||
| Android Auto (Wired) | ||||||
| Apple CarPlay (Wired) | ||||||
| Infotainment Display | 8.0 in | 8.0 in | 8.0 in | 8.0 in | 8.0 in | 8.0 in |
| Satellite Radio | ||||||
| Satellite Radio Trial Period | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months | 3 months |
| Speaker System | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| USB Port | ||||||
| USB Port with External Media Control | ||||||
| Power Feature (4 features) | ||||||
| Heated Mirrors | ||||||
| Keyless Entry | — | |||||
| One-Touch Power Windows | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Remote Keyless Entry | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Frontseats (16 features) | ||||||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | — | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | ||||||
| Driver Seat Manual Adjustments | — | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way | — | — |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | — | — | — | 8-way | 8-way |
| Front Head Room | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. | 39.5 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 53.0 in. | 53.0 in. | 53.0 in. | 53.0 in. | 53.0 in. | 53.0 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 40.9 in. | 40.9 in. | 40.9 in. | 40.9 in. | 40.9 in. | 40.9 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | ||||||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | — | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | — |
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | 8-way |
| Seat Material: Cloth | — | — | — | |||
| Seat Material: Leather | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Seat Material: Sueded Microfiber | — | — | — | — | ||
| Rearseats (7 features) | ||||||
| Folding Center Armrest | — | — | — | |||
| Rear Head Room | 37.3 in. | 37.3 in. | 37.3 in. | 37.3 in. | 37.3 in. | 37.3 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 52.0 in. | 52.0 in. | 52.0 in. | 52.0 in. | 52.0 in. | 52.0 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.1 in. | 55.1 in. | 55.1 in. | 55.1 in. | 55.1 in. | 55.1 in. |
| Reclining Rear Seats | ||||||
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | ||||||
| Tires and Wheels (6 features) | ||||||
| Spare Tire Location | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted |
| Spare Tire Type | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary | Temporary |
| Tire Size | 225/55R18 | 215/70R16 | 225/55R18 | 225/55R18 | 225/55R18 | 225/55R18 |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Finish | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 18 x 7.0 in | 16 x 6.5 in | 18 x 7.0 in | 18 x 7.0 in | 18 x 7.0 in | 18 x 7.0 in |
| Suspension (3 features) | ||||||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | ||||||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | ||||||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | ||||||
| Instrumentation (4 features) | ||||||
| Clock | ||||||
| External Temperature Display | ||||||
| Tachometer | ||||||
| Trip Computer | ||||||
| Measurements (13 features) | ||||||
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 23.4 cu.ft. | 23.4 cu.ft. | 23.4 cu.ft. | 23.4 cu.ft. | 23.4 cu.ft. | 23.4 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Curb Weight | 3483 lbs. | 3406 lbs. | 3450 lbs. | 3450 lbs. | 3483 lbs. | 3483 lbs. |
| EPA Interior Volume | 120.1 cu.ft. | 120.1 cu.ft. | 120.1 cu.ft. | 120.1 cu.ft. | 120.1 cu.ft. | 120.1 cu.ft. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4630 lbs. | 4630 lbs. | 4630 lbs. | 4630 lbs. | 4630 lbs. | 4630 lbs. |
| Ground Clearance | 8.5 in. | 8.5 in. | 8.5 in. | 8.5 in. | 8.5 in. | 8.5 in. |
| Height | 66.5 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.5 in. | 66.5 in. |
| Length | 179.0 in. | 179.0 in. | 179.0 in. | 179.0 in. | 179.0 in. | 179.0 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 50.1 cu.ft. | 50.1 cu.ft. | 50.1 cu.ft. | 50.1 cu.ft. | 50.1 cu.ft. | 50.1 cu.ft. |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. | 1500 lbs. |
| Turning Circle | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. | 34.8 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in. | 105.1 in. | 105.1 in. | 105.1 in. | 105.1 in. | 105.1 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 71.1 in. | 71.1 in. | 71.1 in. | 71.1 in. | 71.1 in. | 71.1 in. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of gas does the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross require?
The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is designed to run efficiently on regular unleaded fuel, which is the most budget-friendly option at the pump.
How much power does the standard engine put out?
The gas engine in the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is rated at 152 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, paired with a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission.
Is the All-Wheel Drive system available on the base model?
Yes, you get standard All-Wheel Drive across the entire lineup; even the base ES trim comes equipped with AWD.
What is the maximum price for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross lineup?
The price range caps out at $31,845 for the highest available trim, meaning you can likely move up trims without a huge financial jump from the $27,695 entry point.
How much cargo room does the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offer?
When the rear seats are in use, you get 23.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity behind the second row, which is handy for weekly shopping trips.
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