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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • marginally lighter
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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

Sprinter Transporter

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.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,186 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is clearly more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 10.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers visibly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 183 km more than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.

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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers barely more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is marginally lighter – 1,922 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries substantially more – 2,641 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,228 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is narrowly 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 194 - 444 km
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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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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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
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Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
Payload
385 - 413 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Max Speed
90 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Mitsubishi
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