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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Vauxhall Frontera – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or Vauxhall Frontera?

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

Eclipse Cross @ Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Frontera has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 20649 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Frontera: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs evident better – achieving up to 635 km, about 227 km more than the Vauxhall Frontera.

Frontera @ Opel / Stellantis Media

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 has a noticeable edge – offering 218 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Vauxhall Frontera takes 9 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Frontera performs somewhat better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pulls noticeable stronger with 300 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

Eclipse Cross @ Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers slight more room – 487 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs barely noticeable better – up to 1670 L, which is about 70 L more than the Vauxhall Frontera.

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

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a sleek fusion of dynamic design and versatile functionality, perfect for urban adventures and weekend getaways alike. Its elegant lines and bold front grille make a strong statement on the road, while its well-appointed interior offers a comfortable and connected driving experience. With advanced safety features and intuitive technology, the Eclipse Cross ensures drivers feel secure and in control, whether navigating city streets or scenic routes.

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Vauxhall Frontera

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The Opel Frontera wears its rugged, go-anywhere intentions proudly, serving up a simple, no-nonsense package that feels as comfortable off the beaten track as it does at the supermarket. It won’t set hearts racing with glamour, but its honest practicality and rugged charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Vauxhall Frontera
Eclipse Cross @ Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Frontera @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
41100 - 48200 £
Price
20500 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 16.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
Electric Range
635 km
Electric Range
305 - 408 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
460 L
Length
4489 mm
Length
4385 mm
Width
1908 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1571 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Payload
-
Payload
436 - 644 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
110 - 145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
81 - 107 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Vauxhall
What drive types are available for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.