This facelifted small SUV just increased in size and thus expanded its pool of competitors. A risky move – did it pull it off?
Mitsubishi's 'other' small SUV has grown in length and enjoyed a technological midlife update.
Two years on from the launch, Mitsubishi's Eclipse Cross still lives in the popularity shadow of its little brother, the ASX. But is the newer, smart and fitter small crossover worth another look?
Upmarket is in vogue right now, with more mainstream automakers making ‘near premium’ claims of new products. Meanwhile Mitsubishi positions itself as a brand for the people with a new cheaper version of the Eclipse Cross.
We take a look at the funky small SUV to see why it should be on your radar.
Sponsored by: Mitsubishi It's a rivalry almost as old as the hills that surround them, and a fierce loyalty is rooted deep within each citizen: Sydney and Melbourne, united against the world, perhaps, but otherwise bitter and fierce enemies. Alright, we're exaggerating. Melbourne or Sydney, we're all Aussies cut from (more or less) the same cloth...
See the full article here. From a global perspective, the Eclipse Cross plays the role of a brand ambassador, designed to convey the most avant-garde aspects of Mitsubishi’s ‘Dynamic Shield’ design ethos. Even the name, derived from a long-discontinued American-market coupe, has been specifically chosen to convey the dynamic and aesthetic goals Mitsubishi has aspired to...
It’s an interesting conundrum Mitsubishi presents to prospective buyers in the small-SUV segment. The Japanese manufacturer offers two candidates in the hotly contested segment, but each with a different approach. Having two players in a burgeoning segment – a segment defying current sales trends by recording growth year-on-year – offers Mitsubishi two slices of the same pie...
Small crossover SUVs with a predominantly urban focus have taken over the road. Just look around you. But the segment has splintered into a few directions exemplified by the trio you see here. They’re similar in most ways, but differ enough to corner specific subsets...
2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV pricing and specifications Three plug-in hybrid models top revised Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross range Can travel 55km on battery power, petrol engine boosts range to 500km Will be able to power households during future blackouts Recharge times and other functions controlled via smartphone The 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV plug-in hybrid has been unveiled ahead of its arrival in Australian showrooms in the middle of August 2021 – and it could one day be used to power households during a blackout, once the technology is enabled in future homes...
2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pricing and specification Two limited editions added to help alleviate supply shortages XLS editions add Eceed luxury features added to LS donor Available to order now, from $34,640 before on-road costs for the XLS 2WD The 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has gained two new special-edition models...
The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV mid-size SUV will launch in Australia this August with a choice of three variants, it has been confirmed. A plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of Mitsubishi's recently-facelifted mid-size SUV, the Eclipse Cross PHEV will reach Australian showrooms in July or August – pending no further delays due to COVID-19 or the semiconductor shortage – a spokesperson for the brand confirmed to CarAdvice...
The facelifted 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross plug-in hybrid (PHEV) has been officially unveiled, however the model won't make its way to Australian showrooms until halfway through next year. The plug-in mid-sized SUV (pictured in white) derives the bulk of its power from a 2.4-litre naturally-aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine – producing 94kW/199Nm – and paired with dual electric motors...
