How can you stick out from the crowd every time you leave the house? How do you showcase your individuality from behind the wheel? How do you set yourself up to love what you drive long after you first get the keys?
The answer is simple: you buy a class-leading SUV like the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.
Of course, if you're anything like the team at our Mitsubishi dealer in Parkersburg, you want to do your homework before you purchase anything. And that's why we've arranged this Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs. Kia Sportage comparison. Consider the objective data below as proof that Mitsubishi is building some of the best new SUVs out there. Once you check out our findings, visit our showroom and take home a new Eclipse Cross in West Virginia today.
Mitsubishi Warranty Comparison
One of the most compelling reasons to buy a new Mitsubishi is the warranty coverage. Simply put, you'll find that class-leading powertrain, rust and limited warranty terms come standard on just about every new Mitsubishi for sale in Parkersburg.
Just how good of coverage can you expect from a typical new Mitsubishi, including the Eclipse Cross? We're talking up to 100,000 miles of powertrain coverage and five years of limited warranty coverage, as well as up to seven years of protection against rust and perforation. Even Kia, a brand that built its reputation on the strength of its warranties, can't match Mitsubishi when it comes to standing behind the rust prevention baked into its cars.
See the table below to compare Mitsubishi vs. Kia warranty coverage:
2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
- Powertrain Limited Warranty: 10 years or 100,000 miles
- Vehicle Limited Warranty: 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Rust Prevention Warranty: 7 years or 100,000 miles
2025 Kia Sportage
- Powertrain Limited Warranty: 10 years or 100,000 miles
- Vehicle Limited Warranty: 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Rust Prevention Warranty: 5 years or 100,000 miles
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Specs Comparison
If you're a fan of the brand, you know that the new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross needs no introduction. With a name that pays homage to the iconic Eclipse -- a classic Mitsubishi sports car earned a reputation for its formidable performance and advanced engineering -- this SUV can be counted on to deliver visceral thrills from behind the wheel.
One test-drive makes clear that the Eclipse Cross engine, a turbocharged 1.5L MIVEC DOHC 4-cylinder, is up to the task of delivering both smiles per gallon and miles per gallon. In fact, fuel economy figures are as high as 28 mpg on the highway. That's seriously impressive by itself -- and even more so when you consider that every Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in Parkersburg comes standard with AWD.Want an AWD Sportage? Prepare to pay extra -- and plan for worse highway fuel economy to boot.
2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
- Base Engine: 1.5L MIVEC DOHC 4-cylinder Direct-Injection Turbocharged Engine
- Torque Rating (lb-ft): 184
- All-Wheel Drive: Standard
- Highway MPG: 28
2025 Kia Sportage
- Base Engine: 2.5-liter 4-cylinder
- Torque Rating (lb-ft): 178
- All-Wheel Drive: Available
- Highway MPG: 27 (AWD Model)
Buy a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Near Me
The data here makes a strong case for financing a new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in West Virginia. After all, this spunky new Mitsubishi SUV offers turbocharged power, standard AWD and competitive fuel economy -- all attributes that you either have to pay extra for or can't get at all in the Kia Sportage.
So, why compromise, when you can go for gold with a new Mitsubishi SUV? If you're ready to make the switch to the Diamond Star brand, contact McClinton Mitsubishi today -- we'll get you into your dream car for less.
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