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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (22,300 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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  • considerably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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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

2 Hybrid

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.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,857 £.

Eclipse Cross

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers considerably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

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 curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is substantially lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 742 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers significantly more boot space – 545 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 259 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 Hybrid carries very slightly more – 435 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross stands well ahead of its rival 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
Mazda 2 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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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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Mazda 2 Hybrid
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
435 kg
Payload
385 - 413 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Mitsubishi
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