Description
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 1.5 3 model (2018) is a compact SUV that blends distinctive styling with practicality, offering a dynamic driving experience and modern features. Positioned between the ASX and Outlander in Mitsubishi's lineup, the Eclipse Cross brings a turbocharged engine, sharp design elements, and a range of comfort and safety features that make it a competitive option in the crossover segment. Engine and Performance: The 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 1.5 3 is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine. This engine generates 161 bhp (brake horsepower) and 250 Nm of torque (184 lb-ft). The turbocharger adds to the engine's efficiency and provides responsive acceleration. Paired with a 6-speed manual transmission or the available CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), it ensures smooth and flexible power delivery. The CVT variant mimics traditional gear shifts, providing a more engaging drive for those who prefer an automatic experience. This model also comes equipped with Mitsubishi's Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) system, an advanced all-wheel-drive setup that improves traction, stability, and overall driving dynamics, particularly in adverse weather conditions. The fuel economy is competitive, offering an estimated 36 mpg (combined), making it a fuel-efficient option for long-distance travel or urban commuting. Exterior and Design: The Eclipse Cross 1.5 3 has a distinctive and modern design that sets it apart from its rivals. Its exterior features bold, angular lines and a coupe-like silhouette, giving it a sporty and aggressive stance. At the front, the Dynamic Shield grille is flanked by sleek, angular LED headlights, contributing to a striking road presence. The rear is equally unique, with split rear windows and a high-mounted rear light bar that enhances its futuristic look. The 18-inch alloy wheels, roof rails, and body-colored bumpers complete its muscular appearance. Interior and Comfort: Inside, the Eclipse Cross 1.5 3 offers a well-appointed cabin with a mix of high-quality materials and practical design. The seating capacity accommodates five passengers, with ample headroom and legroom for both front and rear occupants. The front seats are heated, ensuring comfort in colder climates, and the rear seats are adjustable to enhance passenger comfort and cargo flexibility. The dashboard features a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing for seamless smartphone integration. There’s also Bluetooth connectivity, DAB radio, and a rearview camera as standard. Climate control, keyless entry, and a leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel add to the premium feel of the interior. Safety and Technology: Safety is a key focus of the Eclipse Cross, with a range of advanced features. Standard safety equipment includes automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, forward collision mitigation, and hill-start assist. In terms of passive safety, the car is Part service history, Metallic Black, 1 owner, £10,999