Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Vehicle Class & Size

The EPA classifies the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2026):

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is classified by the EPA as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2026Config 1 of 2Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2026Config 2 of 2Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2025Config 1 of 3Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2025Config 2 of 3Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2025Config 3 of 3Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2024Config 1 of 3Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2024Config 2 of 3Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2024Config 3 of 3Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2023Config 1 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2023Config 2 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2023Config 3 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2023Config 4 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2022Config 1 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2022Config 2 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2022Config 3 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2022Config 4 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2020Config 1 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2020Config 2 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2020Config 3 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2020Config 4 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2019Config 1 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2019Config 2 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2019Config 3 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2019Config 4 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2018Config 1 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2018Config 2 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2018Config 3 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline25
2018Config 4 of 4Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross data analysis

How to read this Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross data

This page lists every 2018 through 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross record we hold for this measurement — 28 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eclipse Cross Vehicle Class

What class of vehicle is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

The EPA classifies the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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