Which year to buy
Bar height: serious owner complaints to NHTSA for that year, against this model's usual year.
2011GOOD BUYSerious complaints 0.1× usual
1 serious complaints of 1, the most about air bags (1); 0.1× this model's usual share of all serious complaints about 2011 vehicles.
1 owner complaint · 0 recalls · EPA combined: 19–23 mpg · NHTSA: Not rated · 2011 trims and features
Every Eclipse year's verdict →
Verdicts computed from NHTSA owner complaints, defect investigations and recalls. NHTSA doesn't publish sales, so only big differences count. (How we judge.) Data checked 2026-10-06.
Trims and features
Engines: 2.4L 4-cyl; 3.8L 6-cyl · Drive: FWD
2011 Eclipse trims
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base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment from NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Mitsubishi reports it. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Mitsubishi aren't in our data yet. "—": not verified in our sources. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Most-reported problem | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | — | — | — | 5 of 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD | 25–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 4 | Engine (1) | — |
| 2024 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 7 | Air bags (3) | — |
| 2023 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 5 | Exterior lighting (2) | — |
| 2022 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 7 | Electrical system (3) | — |
| 2020 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 5 | Engine (2) | — |
| 2019 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–27 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 13 | Electrical system (4) | — |
| 2018 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | 4WD, FWD | 25–27 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 19 | Electrical system (8) | — |
| 2012 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.8L 6-cyl manual available | FWD | 19–23 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 8 | Air bags (4) | — |
| 2011 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.8L 6-cyl manual available | FWD | 19–23 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 1 | Air bags (1) | — |
| 2010 | 2.4L 4-cyl 3.8L 6-cyl manual available | FWD | 19–23 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 1 | Service brakes (1) | — |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for, so see Which year to buy for a fair comparison. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS SUV ICE FWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS SUV ICE AWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS SUV N/A AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Optional | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Optional | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Optional | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV FWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 1 | 13 |
| 2019 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV AWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV FWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 2 | 19 |
| 2018 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV AWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 2 | 19 |
| 2012 | Mitsubishi Eclipse 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 8 |
| 2012 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder C FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 8 |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi Eclipse 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder C FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Hatchback 3-DR w/SAB | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Convertible w/SAB | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2026 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2025 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2025 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2025 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2024 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2024 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2024 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2023 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2023 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2023 | Eclipse Cross ES 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2023 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2022 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2022 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2022 | Eclipse Cross ES 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2022 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2020 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2020 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2020 | Eclipse Cross ES 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2020 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2019 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2019 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2019 | Eclipse Cross ES 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2019 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2018 | Eclipse Cross 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2018 | Eclipse Cross 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2018 | Eclipse Cross ES 2WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2018 | Eclipse Cross ES 4WD | Auto (AV-S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2012 | Eclipse | Auto (S4), 4 cyl, 2.4 L Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.8 L |
20–23 |
| 2012 | Eclipse Spyder | Auto (S4), 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.8 L |
19–23 |
| 2011 | Eclipse | Auto (S4), 4 cyl, 2.4 L Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.8 L |
20–23 |
| 2011 | Eclipse Spyder | Auto (S4), 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.8 L |
19–23 |
| 2010 | Eclipse | Auto (S4), 4 cyl, 2.4 L Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.8 L |
19–23 |
| 2010 | Eclipse Spyder | Auto (S4), 4 cyl, 2.4 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.8 L |
19–22 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.