2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES — Full Specifications
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The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES is an SUV powered by a 1.5L 4-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine. It returns around 31 mpg (UK) / 26 mpg (US EPA) combined. Owners often keep a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Related listing: see also the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross page for the base Eclipse Cross listing, which may cover additional engines and body styles.
Compared with the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 31 mpg (UK) combined. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S8) |
| Fuel Type | Regular Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | 4-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 31 combined / 30 urban / 34 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 26 combined / 25 city / 28 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 211 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 5 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,600 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 1 configuration for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES, all with the 1.5L 4-cyl turbo engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (AV-S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | 31 | 26 (25/28) | 211 | $2,600 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
Owner Essentials for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES
Running Costs: 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES at 31 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,173 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $2,600 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
How It Compares
How does the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES compare to similar SUVs? For context, SUVs in our database average around 27 mpg (UK) combined — this model's 31 mpg figure is 4 mpg better than that average. Its 211 g/km CO₂ figure is 42 g/km lower than the 253 g/km average for SUVs on this site. This comparison is based on 1824 SUVs in our dataset.
Mitsubishi models in our database average about 33 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES's 31 mpg is 2 mpg below that make average.
Of the 8 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES model years we cover, the 2026 ranks 6th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (31 mpg UK combined, against a high of 32 mpg). See every Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES have?
It's fitted with a 1.5L 4-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine, paired with a automatic (av-s8) transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES?
The most efficient configuration returns around 31 mpg (UK) combined, or 26 mpg on the US EPA cycle.
How much does the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $2,600 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES's fuel economy good for an SUV?
Yes — it returns around 31 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 27 mpg among the SUVs we track, making it one of the more efficient options in its class.