2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs 2019 Toyota RAV4

2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

2019 Toyota RAV4

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ES FWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Eclipse Cross ES FWD	26	29	$23,058	$23,595
Eclipse Cross ES S-AWC	25	28	$23,389	$24,195
Eclipse Cross LE S-AWC	25	26	$24,356	$25,195
Eclipse Cross SE S-AWC	25	26	$25,806	$26,695
Eclipse Cross SEL S-AWC	25	26	$27,256	$28,195
Eclipse Cross SP S-AWC	25	26	$25,318	$26,190

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Adventure AWD

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
RAV4 Adventure AWD	25	33	$30,902	$33,050
RAV4 Hybrid LE AWD	41	38	$26,180	$27,850
RAV4 Hybrid Limited AWD	41	38	$33,700	$35,850
RAV4 Hybrid XLE AWD	41	38	$27,872	$29,650
RAV4 Hybrid XSE AWD	41	38	$31,821	$33,850
RAV4 LE AWD	25	33	$25,292	$27,050
RAV4 LE FWD	26	35	$23,983	$25,650
RAV4 Limited AWD	25	33	$32,772	$35,050
RAV4 Limited FWD	26	35	$31,463	$33,650
RAV4 XLE AWD	25	33	$26,975	$28,850
RAV4 XLE FWD	26	35	$25,666	$27,450
RAV4 XLE Premium AWD	25	33	$29,033	$31,050
RAV4 XLE Premium FWD	26	35	$27,724	$29,650

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$23,058

$30,902

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$23,595

$33,050

Monthly Payment Estimate

$393 / month

$551 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

4.6

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6.5

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a fresh start from an automaker looking for new ideas. Emphasis on start, there.

With a dollop of refinement, the 2019 Toyota RAV4 would be a solid home run.

TCC Likes

Daring style
Low entry price
Good warranty

Looks great
Wide range of trim levels
Strong performing RAV4 Hybrid

TCC Dislikes

Not very spacious
Competitors cost roughly the same
Cheap-feeling materials

Interior space compromises
Could use more sound deadening
Pricey with options

Fuel Economy

City

26 mpg

25 mpg

Highway

29 mpg

33 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Small SUV 2WD

Small SUV 4WD

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Volume (ft³)

94.6

98.9

Second Hip Room (in)

47.7

Front Shoulder Room (in)

56.2

57.8

Second Head Room (in)

37.3

39.5

Passenger Capacity

Second Shoulder Room (in)

55.1

56.4

Front Leg Room (in)

40.9

Front Hip Room (in)

54.3

Second Leg Room (in)

35.3

37.8

Front Head Room (in)

39.5

Exterior Dimensions

Track Width, Front (in)

60.8

62.6

Min Ground Clearance (in)

8.6

Length, Overall (in)

173.4

181.5

Height, Overall (in)

66.3

68.6

Track Width, Rear (in)

60.8

63.3

Wheelbase (in)

105.1

105.9

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

71.1

73.4

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

22.6

37.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

22.6

37.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

48.9

Brakes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.6

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.9

11.1

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

16.6

14.5

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

37.4

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Tires

Front Tire Size

P215/70HR16

P235/55HR19

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Tire Order Code

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P215/70HR16

P235/55HR19

Rear Tire Order Code

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

1500

3500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

1500

3500

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)

1500

3500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

150

350

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

150

350

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3285

3615

Wheels

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Compact

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)

16 X 6.5

19 X 7.5

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)

16 X 6.5

19 X 7.5

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

110

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

550

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

184 @ 3500

184 @ 5000

Engine Order Code

Displacement

1.5 L/91

2.5 L/152

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

152 @ 5500

203 @ 6600

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Regular Unleaded I-4

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection

Port/Direct Injection

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Transmission

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

6.39

3.18

Trans Type

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.40

0.67

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Trans Description Cont. Again

Reverse Ratio (:1)

1.96

4.01

Trans Order Code

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.52

0.81

Trans Description Cont.

CVT w/OD

Automatic w/OD

First Gear Ratio (:1)

2.63 - 0.66

5.25

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.95

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.22

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

3.03

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.46

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00

Summary

Vehicle Name

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Toyota RAV4

Body Style

Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

6.5

6.3

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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