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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Land Rover Discovery Sport comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Land Rover Discovery Sport: Key differences

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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Land Rover Discovery Sport

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly 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

Eclipse Cross

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a bit cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery Sport costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,323 £.

As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers considerably more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 569 km more than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Discovery Sport

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 Land Rover Discovery Sport offers moderately more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 51 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Discovery Sport is very slightly 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 Land Rover Discovery Sport delivers considerably more torque with 540 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.

Eclipse Cross

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is only slightly lighter – 1,922 kg compared to 1,949 kg. The difference is around 27 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Discovery Sport offers markedly more boot space – 780 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Discovery Sport carries clearly more – 641 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 228 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross holds a solid overall lead 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
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Land Rover Discovery Sport

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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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Land Rover Discovery Sport

Discovery Sport wears Land Rover’s rugged badge with compact poise, blending a comfortable, well-crafted cabin and genuine off-road confidence for buyers who want versatility without showroom bluster. It settles smoothly on the road with composed manners and a cheeky British charm, making it an appealing pick for families who crave practicality with a hint of adventure.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Land Rover Discovery Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Price
46,500 - 65,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
95 - 187 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Curb weight
1,949 - 2,168 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
780 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,908 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
385 - 413 kg
Payload
582 - 641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
163 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
380 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
120 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Land Rover
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