2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric Review

Picture of the 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

2024 Mitsubishi
Eclipse Cross

MSRP*: $26,345 to $31,145
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Picture of the 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric

2024 Volvo
C40 Recharge Pure Electric

MSRP*: $53,600 to $60,550
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MPG - City 25 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 26 - 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 50.1 ft3 49.0 ft3
Engine
  • 152-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 248-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 152 hp 248 - 402 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs 3,970 lbs
Exterior Length 179.0 in 174.8 in
Exterior Width 71.1 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.1 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 39.5 in
Rear 37.3 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 36.7 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross than in the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

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 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is much slimmer than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, which is slightly longer than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Handling
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric 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 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

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 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as you will in the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.