2025 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Review

Picture of the 2025 Hyundai Tucson

2025 Hyundai
Tucson

MSRP*: $28,355 to $39,795
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2024 Mitsubishi
Eclipse Cross

MSRP*: $26,345 to $31,145
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MPG - City 24 - 25 MPG 25 MPG
MPG - Hwy 30 - 33 MPG 26 - 28 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 80.3 ft3 50.1 ft3
Engine
  • 187-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 152-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 187 hp 152 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 182.7 in 179.0 in
Exterior Width 73.4 in 71.1 in
Leg Room Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.1 in
Head Room Front 38.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.5 in
Front 39.5 in
Rear 37.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Tucson than in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The Hyundai Tucson offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
The Hyundai Tucson requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai Tucson is somewhat more expensive than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Tucson is much wider than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Hyundai Tucson, which is slightly longer than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

Handling
The Hyundai Tucson has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Hyundai Tucson is clearly the choice over the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for pulling heavy loads. The Hyundai Tucson has a little more horsepower than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Hyundai Tucson doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Tucson and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. With the Hyundai Tucson, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.