
The Eclipse Cross is already fighting an uphill battle, wielding less size and power in the most competitive industry in America.
The Honda CR-V is by now a default choice with its spacious cabin and versatility.
The Toyota RAV4 is perhaps the most popular crossover in America, and for very good reasons: the latest edition cuts a fine figure and performs much better than in the past.
Hyundai’s Tucson is a slightly smaller choice than the ballooning size of the Honda and Toyota RAV4.
The Kia Sportage is based on the same platform as the Tucson, but we think it looks and drives nicer.
Subaru’s excellent Forester offers standard all-wheel drive and safety features, making it our 2019 Best Car to Buy.
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Quick Specs | |||||
The 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has adventurous style, but its running gear’s strictly ordinary. |
The 2020 Honda CR-V hits right at the heart of many buyers’ needs: comfortable, spacious, quiet, and efficient. |
What the 2020 Hyundai Tucson lacks in distinctiveness, it makes up for in value, safety, and features. |
The 2020 Kia Sportage is refreshed, stylish, and competitive as ever, though its fuel economy is poor. |
The 2020 Subaru Forester is an incredible value among compact crossovers and a former Best Car To Buy winner. |
The 2020 Toyota RAV4 covers more bases this year with smartphone compatibility and tough-looking off-road trims. |
MSRP From | |||||
$22,995 | $25,150 | $23,550 | $23,990 | $24,495 | $25,950 |
Gas Mileage | |||||
25 MPG City / 29 MPG Hwy | 27 MPG City / 35 MPG Hwy | 21 MPG City / 28 MPG Hwy | 19 MPG City / 30 MPG Hwy | 26 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy | 25 MPG City / 38 MPG Hwy |
Engine | |||||
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded H-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 |
EPA Class | |||||
Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 4WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 2WD | Small SUV 4WD | Small SUV 2WD |
Style Name | |||||
ES FWD | LX AWD | SE FWD | LX FWD | CVT | LE FWD (GS) |
Drivetrain | |||||
Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel | Front Wheel Drive |
Passenger Capacity | |||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Passenger Doors | |||||
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Body Style | |||||
Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility | Sport Utility |
Transmission | |||||
CVT w/OD | CVT w/OD | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | CVT w/OD | Automatic w/OD |
Detailed Spec Comparison | |||||
2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2020 Honda CR-V | 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2020 Hyundai Tucson | 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2020 Kia Sportage | 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2020 Subaru Forester | 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2020 Toyota RAV4 |