2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2024 Nissan Armada Review

Picture of the 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

2024 Mitsubishi
Eclipse Cross

MSRP*: $26,345 to $31,145
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2024 Nissan
Armada

MSRP*: $56,520 to $71,590
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MPG - City 25 MPG 13 - 14 MPG
MPG - Hwy 26 - 28 MPG 18 - 19 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 50.1 ft3 92.6 ft3
Engine
  • 152-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 152 hp 400 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs 8,500 lbs
Exterior Length 179.0 in 208.9 in
Exterior Width 71.1 in 79.9 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.1 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 41.0 in
Head Room Front 39.5 in
Rear 37.3 in
Front 39.8 - 40.9 in
Rear 40.0 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Nissan Armada than in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Nissan Armada offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Convenience
With the Nissan Armada, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, due to its tank size and fuel economy.

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). Clearly, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a better financial choice over the Nissan Armada, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is much slimmer than the Nissan Armada, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Nissan Armada.

Handling
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Nissan Armada, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Nissan Armada is clearly the choice over the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a lot less horsepower than the Nissan Armada.

Powertrain
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has much lower torque than the Nissan Armada, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has less seating than the Nissan Armada, making the Nissan Armada the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has significantly less cargo capacity than the Nissan Armada.