BMW X1 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
The Eclipse Cross costs less to run, by the official figures: about $430 a year less in New Zealand, $350 in Australia, £260 in the UK and $330 in the US.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,817
- $2,387 (better)
- Australia
- $2,330
- $1,978 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,711
- £1,450 (better)
- United States
- $2,176
- $1,844 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 8.7 L/100km
- 7.4 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 32 mpg
- 38 mpg (better)
- US
- 27 mpg
- 32 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 517 km
- 813 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 505 L (better)
- 405 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 1,600 kg
- Length
- 4,439 mm
- 4,545 mm
- Weight
- 1,480 kg
- 1,440 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 103 kW
- 110 kW (better)
- Torque
- 220 Nm
- 250 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
X1 or Eclipse Cross?
Which is cheaper to run, the BMW X1 or the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: about $430 a year less in New Zealand, $350 in Australia, £260 in the UK and $330 in the US than the BMW X1 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the BMW X1 or the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, at 7.4 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 32 mpg US) to the BMW X1's 8.7 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 27 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the BMW X1 or the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
The BMW X1, at 505 L to the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross's 405 L, for their newest versions.
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