The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a compelling option for used car buyers, boasting an excellent overall reliability verdict and a top NHTSA safety score.
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2026 modelSpecifications by model year
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Automatic (AV-S8) | 4-Wheel Drive |
| 2025 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 4-Wheel Drive |
| 2024 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | AWD/All-Wheel Drive |
| 2023 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 4-Wheel Drive |
| 2022 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 4-Wheel Drive |
| 2020 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 4-Wheel Drive |
| 2019 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 4-Wheel Drive |
| 2018 | suv | 4 | 1.5 | Regular | Automatic (AV-S8) | 4-Wheel Drive |
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | bodyAndInterior | mechanical | Keyless ignition | Seat rows | Steering location | Valvetrain | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Entertainment system | Front wheel | Rear wheel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 5 | 663 | 23.4 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | — | Standard | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | — | Standard | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | — | Standard | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | — | — | Seat rows: 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | Valvetrain: Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 105.1 | Standard | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC) | 2 | 4 | 105.1 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | — | — | Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Entertainment system: CD + Stereo, Seat rows: 2 | Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 105.1 | — | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | — | 2 | 4 | 105.1 | CD + Stereo | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | — | — | Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 105.1, Front wheel: 18, Rear wheel: 18 | — | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | — | 2 | 4 | 105.1 | — | 18 | 18 |
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Overall rating | Frontal crash | Side crash | Rollover | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | blindSpotMonitoring | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | tpms | pedestrianAeb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2026 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS SUV N/A AWD | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2024 Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2023 Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2022 Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | — | — | standard | standard | standard |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2020 Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV FWD | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV FWD | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | standard | — | standard | standard | — | — |
Model year reports
The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a compelling option for used car buyers, boasting an excellent overall reliability verdict and a top NHTSA safety score.
The 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents an excellent reliability profile with zero recalls and complaints, earning a top safety score.
The 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a solid reliability record with an 'Excellent' public verdict and a 5-star overall safety rating.
The 2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents an excellent reliability record with zero recalls or complaints logged by NHTSA, making it a strong contender for used car shoppers prioritizing peace of mind.
The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a solid used-car value, earning an 'Excellent' reliability verdict.
The 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a compelling used-car value, boasting excellent safety ratings and a strong public reliability verdict.
The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers a generally good reliability score, but buyers must verify the automatic emergency braking system's recall has been addressed.
The 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents an average reliability profile, with significant recall activity focused on critical safety system software.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
Carfocal currently has 8 published Eclipse Cross reports, covering 2018 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross presents a compelling option for used car buyers, boasting an excellent overall reliability verdict and a top NHTSA safety score.
Published year coverage: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
There is no single reliability answer for every Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 mitsubishi eclipse cross presents a compelling option for used car buyers, boasting an excellent overall reliability verdict and a top nhtsa safety score. and the 2026 mitsubishi eclipse cross represents strong value on the used market, especially given its excellent reliability and safety credentials. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
8 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
Across Carfocal's published Eclipse Cross guides, recurring problem areas include Brake Pads and Rotors, CVT Transmission, and Suspension Components (Shocks/Struts). The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Brake Pads and Rotors, CVT Transmission, and Suspension Components (Shocks/Struts).