Power and Handling of the Eclipse Cross

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a stellar small-crossover SUV that boasts the latest in-vehicle technology, excellent fuel economy, and superior handling that will have you whipping around corners with confidence! Want to learn more about this fantastic SUV? If so, we are breaking down how the Eclipse Cross handles no matter what the terrain brings and pumps out the power below so keep reading! 

Underneath the hood of each Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross model, you will find a 1.5-liter direct-injection turbocharged 4-cylinder engine doling out the power. Creating up to the 152 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque, this engine is capable of reach up to 29 miles per gallon on the highway according to the EPA. Mitsubishi pairs this engine with an eight-speed continuously variable transmission with eight-speed sport mode. Front-wheel-drive is the standard drivetrain configuration but you can opt for the available Mitsubishi Super All-Wheel-Drive configuration for superior handling in inclement weather or rough terrain. When it comes to towing, the Eclipse Cross is capable of handling loads up to 1,500 pounds! 

The Eclipse Cross can be outfitted with the newest version of Mitsubishi's Super All-Wheel Control which integrates Active Stability Control, the electronically controlled four-wheel-drive system, Active Yaw Control, Anti-Lock Braking System, and an advanced sensor monitoring system for responsive handling and stable driving no matter the road conditions you encounter. Handling is further increased thanks to the optimally-tuned front and rear suspensions that deliver a higher-quality ride. Every passenger is going to find comfort riding in the Eclipse Cross. 

The Eclipse Cross is available in five trim levels. They include the ES, LE S-AWC, SP S-AWC, SE S-AWC, and SEL S-AWC. Standard features include a height-adjustable driver's seat, 16-inch alloy wheels, a four-speaker sound system, fog lights, heated side mirrors, LED daytime running lights, a USB port, a rearview camera, Bluetooth connectivity, a 7-inch touchscreen, automatic climate control, cruise control, and rear seats with 60/40 split-folding. The upper trim levels add on a six-speaker sound system dual-zone climate control, upgraded upholstery, heated front seats, driver assistance features, a surround-view parking camera system, panoramic sunroof, a nine-speaker sound system, and much more! 

We have a great review that you can read, breaking down exactly what the Eclipse Cross has to offer from the features to the engine and even safety equipment. If you looking to learn even more about the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross stop by the dealership today! Our sales team would love to show off the Eclipse Cross and all its features and take you out for a test drive so you can experience the power and handling first hand! You can also check out our inventory online!