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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or Renault Mégane?

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly more trunk space
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Renault Mégane

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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:

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.

Renault Mégane is somewhat cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,077 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Mégane is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers clearly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 175 km more than the Renault Mégane.

Mégane

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 218 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

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, Renault Mégane is somewhat lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 203 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers markedly more boot space – 545 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries barely more – 446 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross sits just ahead overall 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
615 - 627 km
Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
-
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,908 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
385 - 413 kg
Payload
446 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
7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
300 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
Renault
Is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offered with different drivetrains?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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