Kia Sportage SX+
0/5 (0)
$43,390
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
0/5 (0)
$47,790

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Sportage SX+
Overview
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
2021
Year
2021
1999
Engine
13.8
115
Power
94
Petrol
Fuel
PHEV
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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Sportage SX+
Specification
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
1999
Engine Capacity
—
Nu MPi
Engine Code
—
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
—
4
Number of Cylinders
—
Naturally Aspirated
Aspiration
—
—
Battery Capacity
13.8
—
Battery Capacity Gross
13.8
—
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
115
Power
94
192
Torque
199
—
AC Charging Power
3.6
—
DC Fast Charging Power
18
—
V2L
Yes
FWD
Drive Type
AWD
8.1
Fuel Economy Combined
—
Euro 5
Emission Standard
—
235 / 60R18
Tyre Size
225 / 55 R18
18"
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 SX+
Dimension
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
54
Fuel Tank Capacity
—
4685
Length
4545
1865
Width
1805
1665
Height
1685
2755
Wheelbase
2670
181
Ground Clearance
188
1590
Kerb Weight
1920
543
Boot Space
359

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Sportage SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
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 SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
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 SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
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 SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
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 SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
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 SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

PHEV / EV-specific features

Sportage SX+
Feature
Eclipse Cross PHEV ES
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Kia Sportage SX+

Pros

  • +Good value equipment
  • +Large family boot
  • +Comfortable ride quality
  • +Strong safety package
  • +Easy urban driving

Cons

  • −Engine feels modest
  • −Fuel economy trails hybrid
  • −No AWD on petrol SX
  • −Not very sporty
  • −Some premium features missing

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV ES

Pros

  • +Plug-in hybrid efficiency
  • +AWD standard
  • +55km electric range
  • +Low official fuel use
  • +Strong warranty cover

Cons

  • −Small boot for class
  • −Older cabin design
  • −Limited DC charging speed
  • −No spare wheel
  • −Fuel use rises uncharged

Which one should you buy?

Best for Value: Kia Sportage SX+

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Kia Sportage SX+

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Our Recommendation

Choose Kia Sportage SX+ if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV ES if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Kia Sportage SX+ leads on value and Kia Sportage SX+ leads on practicality.

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