Compare performance (237 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Mercedes Marco Polo costs 57,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,351 £.
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 Mercedes Marco Polo offers barely more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes Marco Polo is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Marco Polo delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is visibly lighter – 1,922 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 528 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers slightly more boot space – 670 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries visibly more – 650 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 237 kg.
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.
The Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.
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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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Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
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Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 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
194 - 218 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
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Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
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Trunk capacity
670 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
5,140 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,908 mm
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Height
1,975 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
555 - 650 kg
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Payload
385 - 413 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 - 500 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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