2024 Mitsubishi
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2024 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 25 MPG | 24 - 28 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 28 MPG | 32 - 36 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 50.1 ft3 | 60.2 - 65.9 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, N/A | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 152 hp | 158 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 179.0 in | 175.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 71.1 in | 72.5 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.1 in |
Front 40.1 in
Rear 37.9 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.5 in
Rear 37.3 in |
Front 39.5 - 40.7 in
Rear 38.8 - 39.8 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volkswagen Taos than in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and the Volkswagen Taos.
Convenience
The Volkswagen Taos requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Taos.
Dimensions
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a little narrower than the Volkswagen Taos, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
When looking at overall length, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volkswagen Taos.
Handling
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Taos, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a little less horsepower than the Volkswagen Taos.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and the Volkswagen Taos are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and the Volkswagen Taos.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volkswagen Taos.