2019 head-to-head · Small SUV
2019 Chevrolet Equinox vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,661 a year to fuel (28 MPG), versus $1,722 for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross (27 MPG). That's roughly $62 a year, or about $308 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Equinox
- Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Side by side
| Chevrolet Equinox | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,661 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,722 |
| 28 MPG | Combined efficiency | 27 MPG |
| 26 MPG | City | 26 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 29 MPG |
| 103 cu ft | Passenger volume | — |
| 30 cu ft | Cargo volume | — |
| 315 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 327 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Equinox vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross across model years
- Chevrolet Equinox
- Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 76 2019 small SUVs, the Chevrolet Equinox ranks 14th and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 23rd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox or the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Equinox. The Chevrolet Equinox is rated 28 MPG combined and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 27 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox vs. the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,661 for the Chevrolet Equinox and $1,722 for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.
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