Jeep Compass vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Overview
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossES |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Latitude | ES |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossES |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $29,550 | $27,395 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $7,199 (best) | $12,900 |
| Median listing price | $28,413 | $20,449 (best) |
| Highest listing price | $40,700 | $21,249 (best) |
| For sale now | 355 (best) | 7 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossES |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG | 26 MPG |
| City MPG | 23 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG (best) | 28 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.5 gal | 15.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossES |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 hp (best) | 152 hp |
| Torque | 221 lb-ft (best) | 184 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossES |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 27.2 cu ft | 50.1 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs (best) | 1,500 lbs |
| Curb weight | 3,620 lbs | 3,406 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 105.1 in (best) |
| Length | 173.4 in | 179 in (best) |
| Width | 73.8 in (best) | 71.1 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 66.5 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossES |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 3 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Jeep Compass | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latitude $29,550 MSRP(Currently comparing) | ES $27,395 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Latitude Altitude $31,665 MSRP | LE $29,045 MSRP |
| 3 | 85th Anniversary Edition $32,345 MSRP | SE $30,145 MSRP |
| 4 | Limited $33,560 MSRP | RALLIART $30,995 MSRP |
| 5 | Trailhawk $34,060 MSRP | Black Edition $31,295 MSRP |
| 6 | Limited Altitude $35,555 MSRP | SEL $31,595 MSRP |
Live inventory
Jeep Compass355 for sale
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Silver•Black51,643 mi$19,500Seelye Select on 9th
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Used2018 Jeep Compass
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Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat•Black69,515 mi$14,985Seelye Select on 9th
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Used2022 Jeep Compass
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Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat•Black44,141 mi$17,890Curry INEOS Grenadier
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Used2018 Jeep Compass
Sport
Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat•Black54,215 mi$16,297Drive Appeal
Eden Prairie, MN
Used2025 Jeep Compass
Limited
Hydro Blue Pearlcoat•Black39,509 mi$28,878Tadd Jenkins Auto Sales Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls, ID
Used2022 Jeep Compass
Limited4X4
Sting-Gray Clearcoat•Steel Grey49,769 mi$21,395Dulles Kia Leesburg
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross7 for sale
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Certified2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
LE
Silver•Black34,492 mi$20,990Drive Appeal
Eden Prairie, MN
Used2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
SE, SEL, SKY, SAM
54,113 mi$21,249Classic Nissan Williamsburg
Williamsburg, VA
Used2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
SEL
White Diamond•Black40,443 mi$20,620McCarthy Hyundai Blue Springs
Blue Springs, MO
Used2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
SE
White•Black89,802 mi$14,300Economy Auto Outlet
Massillon, OH
Used2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
SE
White113,730 mi$12,900Sansone Jr's Windsor Nissan
East Windsor, NJ
Used2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
SEL
White Diamond•black50,101 mi$20,449Fred Anderson Kia of Greer
Greer, SC
Jeep Compass vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Jeep Compass or 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Jeep Compass vs 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Jeep Compass or 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross starts lower at $27,395. Live Jeep Compass listings start at $7,199. Live Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross listings start at $12,900.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Jeep Compass or 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
- The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (27,395).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Jeep Compass or 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
- The 2026 Jeep Compass leads on horsepower in this comparison (200).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Jeep Compass or 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
- The 2026 Jeep Compass leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Jeep Compass vs 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Jeep Compass (4/5 NHTSA overall); Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross (5/5 NHTSA overall).