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Audi Q3 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (272 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 41100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q3 or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Audi Q3

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi Q3 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38200 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2906 £.

As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs decisively better – achieving up to 635 km, about 516 km more than the Audi Q3.

Eclipse Cross

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q3 has a to a small extent edge – offering 272 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q3 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q3 performs noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q3 pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

Q3

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q3 offers slight more room – 488 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs to a small extent better – up to 1670 L, which is about 284 L more than the Audi Q3.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross shows itself to be leads convincingly overall and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,100
Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 16.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 635 km
Audi Q3
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Audi Q3

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The Audi Q3 feels like a grown-up compact SUV with premium polish and city-friendly agility, the sort of car that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally satisfying. Inside, you get quality materials and smart packaging that keep things practical without skimping on style, so it’s an easy pick for buyers who want luxury without the drama.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross combines coupe-like looks with crossover practicality, so you get style without the showroom attitude. It’s an affable daily driver that hides a few quirks behind a confident grin, making it an easy pick for buyers who want personality without fuss.

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Audi Q3
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
38200 - 52900 £
Price
41100 - 48200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 8.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 16.9 kWh
Electric Range
118 - 119 km
Electric Range
635 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
39 - 195 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1635 - 1900 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
375 - 488 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
4531 mm
Length
4489 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1908 mm
Height
1559 - 1601 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1196 - 1386 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
505 - 535 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
208 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mitsubishi
Is the Audi Q3 offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi Q3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.