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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Kia EV5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (41100 £ vs 39400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or Kia EV5?

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Kia EV5

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV5 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1714 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: with 16.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Kia EV5 with 16.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.

As for range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs slightly better – achieving up to 635 km, about 105 km more than the Kia EV5.

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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 has a edge – offering compared to . That’s roughly 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 EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs slight better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 300 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers slightly more room – 566 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs barely noticeable better – up to 1670 L, which is about 20 L more than the Kia EV5.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross shows itself to be has a very small edge and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,100
Eclipse Cross @ Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

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
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Kia EV5

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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 EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
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Costs and Consumption

Price
41100 - 48200 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 16.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
635 km
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
4489 mm
Length
4610 mm
Width
1908 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1571 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
-
Payload
511 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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