How much does the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross cost in today's market?

Used Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a current nationwide average price of $18,938, and its year-round low is $18,063.91. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model is trading right now across the years shown above.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross a good car?

Yes — the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross earns a solid owner rating across its model years, and it brings a distinctive design plus a responsive infotainment setup in the newer expert-reviewed version. The all-generations owner rating is 4.45/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2018 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The trade-off is that recent expert reviews repeatedly point to sluggish performance, dated technology, and poor value for money.

28.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross well, with scores spanning from 3.0 to 5.0 stars across the model years in the data. The strongest owner feedback clusters around the newer years, and the expert-reviewed 2022 model is praised for its responsive infotainment and standard advanced safety features.

• Owners rate the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross between 3.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you focus on well-kept examples and verify history carefully, especially on older vehicles.

What should I look for when buying a used Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 84.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and pedestrian detection
• Infotainment: 7-inch touchscreen and available 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 26 mpg city, 29 highway, 27 combined

Which Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross trim should I buy?

The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers these trims:

• ES: Best if you want the lowest entry point and standard safety tech, plus 16-inch alloy wheels, cloth upholstery, manual seats, automatic climate control, a 7-inch touchscreen, HD radio, and four speakers.
• LE: Adds 18-inch wheels, LED fog lights, heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals, rain-sensing wipers, heated front seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, sport pedals, and an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• SE: The best-value trim, with an eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, heated front seats, push-button start, remote keyless entry, six speakers, two USB ports, automatic high beams, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert.
• SEL: Adds full leather upholstery, an eight-way power-adjustable front-passenger seat, a heated steering wheel, steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters, and available Touring Package equipment including heated rear seats, a head-up display, an eight-speaker premium stereo system, dual sunroofs, and adaptive cruise control.

What Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross do most buyers choose?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

Higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right color, mileage, and price combination. They also tend to attract more shoppers, so you often see a broader spread of deal quality.

What is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross's resale value?

Most of the model years shown are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The biggest drops are in the double digits, while the smaller declines suggest some years are softening more gradually than others. Overall, the pattern points to improving value for buyers rather than rising prices.

The 2023, 2018, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross safe?

• 2022: 8/10
• 2018: 8/10

The 2022 model comes standard with forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and pedestrian detection.

For the safest used buy, the 2018 and 2022 models both post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −9.7% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −3.12%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 28.8% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 27.6%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $20,017. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers bold styling that stands out in the compact SUV segment.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine makes 152 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: The latest setup includes a standard 7-inch touchscreen, an available 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.
• Safety: The latest model adds blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, and a surround-view parking monitor as available features.
• Starting price: Base MSRP starts at $23,395.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2027 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.