The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross® brings a spirited driving experience to your daily endeavors, combining turbocharged performance with the confidence of standard Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC®). Together, these features help deliver responsive power and dependable traction, whether you’re navigating city streets or heading out on the highway. For a deeper look at its performance capabilities, the Southlake Mitsubishi team has assembled this detailed overview of the engine and performance specifications.
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Tap into lively performance built for everyday versatility in the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. A standard 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine produces 152 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque, delivering energetic power on your commutes. To help you stay in control in changing conditions, the Eclipse Cross also includes three selectable drive modes — auto, snow, and gravel — allowing you to tailor traction and handling to the road ahead.
For more details, see the accompanying engine specifications.
The 1.5L engine is mated to a CVT with an eight-speed sport mode, offering smooth acceleration with a more responsive feel when you want it. The standard S-AWC system adds a new layer of control and precision to your daily drives. Additionally, active yaw control works to improve traction and handling by balancing power and braking between the front wheels, supporting the vehicle’s four-wheel drive system, and helping it maintain confident performance across changing road conditions.
If your next trip requires some extra equipment, the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is designed to add practical utility to your drive. With the available Towing Package, the Eclipse Cross offers up to 1,500 pounds of towing capacity, giving you the flexibility to pull lightweight loads like a small trailer, pop-up camper, jet ski, ATV, or snowmobile. The setup includes a tow hitch and wiring harness that help ensure proper connection with compatible trailers, including support for synchronized lighting functions like brake lights and turn signals for added road awareness.
The Southlake Mitsubishi team is here to make it easier for you to get familiar with everything the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has to offer. For a closer look at available features and exterior paint choices, check out our model review. If you want to see how each version stacks up, our detailed trims guide breaks down the standard equipment for every configuration.
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Experience the dynamic edge of the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross®. Built with a turbocharged engine and standard Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC®), this compact SUV is engineered to give you surefooted handling and a drive that inspires confidence mile after mile. To help you explore engine and towing specifications, the team at Southlake Mitsubishi has put together this comprehensive 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross engine overview.
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The 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross makes a lasting impression with its reliable performance and distinctive design. Under the hood, you’ll find a 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with an eight-speed sport mode. With three selectable drive modes — including auto, snow, and gravel — you can effortlessly adapt to changing road and weather conditions.
See the accompanying table for engine specifications.
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Engine |
1.5L turbo four-cylinder |
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Horsepower |
152 HP |
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Torque |
184 lb.-ft. |
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Transmission |
CVT with eight-speed sport mode |
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MPG (City/Hwy) |
25 / 28 |
Every 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comes equipped with standard S-AWC, giving you enhanced confidence behind the wheel. Additionally, the S-AWC system uses active yaw control to adjust power and braking distribution between the front wheels. By interpreting real-time inputs, such as steering direction, wheel speed, and cornering dynamics, it fine-tunes performance to provide sharper control and improved grip, especially when navigating challenging road conditions. The standard CVT is equipped with an eight-speed sport mode, crafted to provide responsive handling, fuel efficiency, and a refined driving experience.
Looking to bring a few toys on your next family trip? The 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is crafted to complement every adventure. When properly equipped with the available towing package, this SUV can tow up to 1,500 pounds, making it ideal for hauling a single-axle utility trailer, a small pop-up camper, a jet ski, an ATV, or a snowmobile. The towing package includes a tow hitch and tow harness, which can connect to a compatible trailer and even sync taillights and turn signals.
