Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Overview
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
2021
Year
2021
1998
Engine
13.8
137
Power
94
Diesel
Fuel
PHEV
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Specification
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
1998
Engine Capacity
—
CRDi
Engine Code
—
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
—
4
Number of Cylinders
—
—
Battery Capacity
13.8
—
Battery Capacity Gross
13.8
—
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
137
Power
94
416
Torque
199
—
AC Charging Power
3.6
—
DC Fast Charging Power
18
—
V2L
Yes
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
6.3
Fuel Economy Combined
—
Euro 6
Emission Standard
—
235 / 55R19
Tyre Size
225 / 55 R18
19"
Wheel Size
18
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
1650
Towing Capacity
1500
11.0
Turning Circle
10.8
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Dimension
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
54
Fuel Tank Capacity
—
4685
Length
4545
1865
Width
1805
1680
Height
1685
2755
Wheelbase
2670
181
Ground Clearance
188
1830
Kerb Weight
1920
543
Boot Space
359
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
PHEV / EV-specific features
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support
Diesel Utility
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Pros
- +Premium diesel SUV
- +Strong 416Nm torque
- +Efficient touring economy
- +Standard AWD grip
- +High equipment level
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Diesel noise under load
- −Large wheels firm ride
- −Tyres can be expensive
- −Heavier kerb weight
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed
Pros
- +Most premium PHEV trim
- +Leather-appointed cabin
- +Sunroof and power tailgate
- +AWD standard
- +Strong warranty cover
Cons
- −Highest purchase price
- −Small boot for size
- −Older platform feel
- −Slow AC charging
- −No spare wheel
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Exceed if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel leads on value and Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel leads on practicality.
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