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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or Porsche Boxster?

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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Porsche Boxster

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 94,894 £.

Boxster

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 Porsche Boxster offers clearly more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 282 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Boxster delivers markedly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Eclipse Cross

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Boxster is clearly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 437 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers substantially more boot space – 545 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 423 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross carries noticeably more – 413 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
Porsche Boxster

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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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Porsche Boxster

The Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Porsche Boxster

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.7 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
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
-
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
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Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
385 - 413 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Porsche
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