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Lexus RC vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comparison
Compare performance (464 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
Lexus RC vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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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.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,194 £.
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 Lexus RC offers substantially more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 246 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers considerably more torque with 520 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.
RC
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.
Seats: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is moderately lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 207 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers markedly more boot space – 545 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 179 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries clearly more – 535 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lexus RC is barely ahead 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 £82,300
Lexus RC
Lexus RC
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
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Lexus RC
The Lexus RC cuts a dramatic figure on the road with its bold grille and sculpted coupe silhouette, blending Japanese refinement with a dash of show-off flair. Inside it favors comfort and clever detailing over racetrack theatrics, so if you want a luxurious, dependable coupe that rewards everyday driving with poise and a grin, the RC is hard to ignore.
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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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Lexus RC
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
615 - 627 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
268 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4,710 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,908 mm
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Height
1,390 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
385 - 413 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
520 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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