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Honda Civic vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Honda Civic or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Honda Civic has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32500 £, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 36000 £. That’s a price difference of around 3506 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross manages with 2 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

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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 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 188 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 10.90 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda Civic performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross tops out at 162 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Honda Civic is distinct lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1985 kg. The difference is around 468 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers slightly more room – 410 L compared to 359 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda Civic performs slight better – up to 1220 L, which is about 112 L more than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross barely noticeable takes the win – 440 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £36,000
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 188 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 L
  • Electric Range : 45 km

Honda Civic

The Honda Civic has long been celebrated for its blend of reliability and style, making it a popular choice among drivers who value both aesthetics and performance. With its sleek design and spacious interior, the Civic offers a comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer journeys. The car's efficient engine ensures a smooth and responsive driving experience, while its advanced technology features cater to the needs of modern motoring enthusiasts.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a sleek fusion of dynamic design and versatile functionality, perfect for urban adventures and weekend getaways alike. Its elegant lines and bold front grille make a strong statement on the road, while its well-appointed interior offers a comfortable and connected driving experience. With advanced safety features and intuitive technology, the Eclipse Cross ensures drivers feel secure and in control, whether navigating city streets or scenic routes.

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Honda Civic
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Civic
Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
32500 - 35500 £
Price
36000 - 42000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption L/100km
2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
45 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 - 114 g/km
co2
46 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1985 - 2052 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Trunk capacity
359 L
Length
4560 mm
Length
4545 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1805 mm
Height
1408 mm
Height
1685 mm
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1108 L
Payload
348 - 397 kg
Payload
373 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
188 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.90 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
162 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
138 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drivetrain options does the Honda Civic have?

The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.