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Citroen C5 X vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Citroen C5 X vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Key differences

Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

C5 X

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen C5 X is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,706 £.

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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

C5 X

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 X is noticeably lighter – 1,591 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 545 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross carries very slightly more – 413 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £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 - 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 615 - 627 km
Citroen C5 X
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Citroen C5 X

Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.

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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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Citroen C5 X
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 £
Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
116 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,815 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
385 - 413 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mitsubishi
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