Since this is only the second year for the Eclipse Cross, Mitsubishi has made very few changes. Midrange LE models now come with gloss-black window-switch controls and all Eclipse Cross models can now be equipped with roof rails.
Pros Provocative styling, sturdy build, well-paired engine and transmission.
Cons Busy rear design, ho-hum fuel economy.
The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ranked #18 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a score of 6.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Comfortable ride Light off-roading ability
Cons Minimal cargo space Body lean around corners Numb steering
The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.The LE trim receives gloss-black window-switch panels.
PROS Provides plenty of standard features Turbocharged engine delivers peppy performance Easy-to-use infotainment system
CONS Top trim-level pricing is similar to better driving compact SUVs Not much fun to drive around turns Ride quality is a bit rough
The 2018 BMW X3 ventures into M territory, but doesn’t lose sight of its SUV duties.
Pros Nimble, sedan-like handling Excellent interior space and storage Great turbo-6 powertrain Standard all-wheel drive M40i a blast to drive
Cons Base 6.5-inch infotainment display Forward-collision warnings an option World’s most expensive Apple CarPlay Off-road? More all-weather
Though it has sporty handling, powerful engines, and roomy seats, the fully redesigned 2018 BMW X3 is only a midpack luxury compact SUV. Its drawbacks include a higher-than-average starting price and fewer standard features than the competition.
Pros Agile handling Strong engine lineup Spacious cargo area and cabin Premium interior
Cons Above-average starting price Minimal standard luxury features
