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Kia XCeed vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (180 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 41100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Kia XCeed

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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

XCeed

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.

Kia XCeed has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18000 £.

Eclipse Cross

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a slightly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia XCeed performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pulls somewhat stronger with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.

XCeed

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 boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers slightly more room – 487 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs slightly better – up to 1670 L, which is about 292 L more than the Kia XCeed.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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
Kia XCeed
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Kia XCeed

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.

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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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Kia XCeed
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 - 33000 £
Price
41100 - 48200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 16.9 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
635 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
144 - 155 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1351 - 1419 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
426 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
4489 mm
Width
1826 mm
Width
1908 mm
Height
1483 - 1495 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1378 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
471 - 479 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Mitsubishi
Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia XCeed is available as Front-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.