Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i 8.1 s Runner-up: 10.5 s
Power winner Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i 222 hp Runner-up: 188 hp
Cargo winner Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i 580 L Runner-up: 359 L
Price winner Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i $34,245 Runner-up: $37,990

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC against the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain and the other a hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.1 seconds, compared with 10.5 seconds for 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC. 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has the higher listed output at 222 hp; 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC is rated at 188 hp, a difference of 34 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC at 332 Nm and 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i at 221 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 580 litres versus 359 litres, a difference of 221 litres. 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i carries the higher towing rating at 1,750 kg, while 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC is listed at 680 kg. 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i is 55 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has the lower listed starting price at $34,245, compared with $37,990 for 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC. 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i2026
Performance
0-100 km/h10.5 s8.1 s
Top Speed162 km/h180 km/h
Power188 hp222 hp
Torque332 Nm221 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range55 km
Battery13.8 kWh
Fuel Tank47 L55 L
Efficiency1.8 L/100km5.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions41 g/km117 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,545 mm4,600 mm
Ground Clearance188 mm200 mm
Cargo359 L580 L
Curb Weight1,880 kg1,760 kg
Towing680 kg1,750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$37,990$34,245

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.1 seconds, versus 10.5 seconds for 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has the higher listed top speed at 180 km/h (112 mph), compared with 162 km/h (101 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has more power at 222 hp, a 34 hp advantage over 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has more listed cargo space at 580 litres (20.5 cu ft), versus 359 litres (12.7 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,750 kg (3,858 lb), compared with 680 kg (1,499 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC is heavier at 1,880 kg (4,145 lb), while 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i is listed at 1,760 kg (3,880 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $34,245 USD, compared with $37,990 USD for 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV SEL S-AWC or the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i?

2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD-i leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.