Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW T-Cross has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 20057 £.
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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the VW T-Cross takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pulls to a small extent stronger with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers slight more room – 487 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross performs distinct better – up to 1670 L, which is about 389 L more than the VW T-Cross.
Overall, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
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.
detailsThe VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41100 - 48200 £
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Price
21100 - 31500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 16.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
635 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
124 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4489 mm
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Length
4127 mm
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Width
1908 mm
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Width
1784 mm
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Height
1571 mm
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Height
1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Max trunk capacity
1281 L
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Payload
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Payload
463 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
160 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
VW
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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.