Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2019 vs Audi Q5 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 152 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 249 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross engine produces 97 HP less power than Audi Q5, whereas torque is 121 NM less than Audi Q5. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 7.1 | |
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The Audi Q5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi Q5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross could require 240 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Audi Q5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi Q5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Audi Q5 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.66 m | |
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is smaller, but slightly higher. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 26 cm shorter than the Audi Q5, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 640 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1385 litres | 1510 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has 90 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q5. The Audi Q5 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi Q5 (by 125 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 1 metres less than that of the Audi Q5, which means Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 26 600 | |
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