Compare performance (169 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (40,000 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Outback or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Subaru Outback is only slightly cheaper – starting at 40,000 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,114 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers markedly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 48 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru Outback is moderately lighter – 1,643 kg compared to 1,922 kg. The difference is around 279 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Subaru Outback offers barely more boot space – 561 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Outback carries clearly more – 557 kg compared to 413 kg. That’s a difference of about 144 kg.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is decisively ahead 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.
The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.
detailsMitsubishi 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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Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
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Price
41,100 - 48,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
615 - 627 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
193 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
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Curb weight
1,922 - 1,950 kg
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
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Width
1,908 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
524 - 557 kg
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Payload
385 - 413 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
169 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
252 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
124 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
2,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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