The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross delivers immediate turbocharged responsiveness, standard Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC), and an industry-leading warranty that gives driver-focused compact SUV shoppers a clear advantage over the 2026 Toyota RAV4. While Toyota limits the RAV4 exclusively to a gas-electric hybrid powertrain, Mitsubishi delivers a direct-injection turbo engine paired with rally-tested traction control for total confidence on every drive.
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Toyota restricts base RAV4 models to front-wheel drive, requiring buyers to pay extra for all-wheel capability. In contrast, every new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross features standard Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC). Refined through decades of motorsport heritage, S-AWC actively manages torque output and braking force across all four wheels to maximize grip on rain-slicked highways in Irving or uneven surfaces around Granbury.
The Eclipse Cross generates 184 lb-ft of low-RPM peak torque from its 1.5L turbocharged engine—delivering immediate power as low as 2,000 RPM. By comparison, the RAV4’s 2.5L gas engine produces 163 lb-ft of torque at 3,600 RPM, relying heavily on its hybrid battery system for off-the-line movement. An 8-speed Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) featuring Sport Mode gives the Eclipse Cross direct, punchy acceleration without complex hybrid energy management.
Confidence comes standard on every Mitsubishi model. When comparing long-term ownership security, the Eclipse Cross far outpaces the RAV4 with America’s Best-Backed Vehicles coverage:
The Eclipse Cross rejects generic SUV design with a dynamic, sculpted exterior and available RALLIART styling accents. Drivers commuting through Arlington and cruising through Weatherford gain access to premium features designed for your convenience:
At LoneStar Mitsubishi, we bring an ambitious, customer-first approach to every driver who walks through our doors near Fort Worth. We offer transparent pricing, straightforward auto trade-in valuations, and tailored payment solutions through our expert finance center. Our factory-trained service technicians ensure your vehicle continues performing at peak condition long after you drive off the lot.
Ready to experience standard Super All-Wheel Control firsthand? Schedule a test drive or contact LoneStar Mitsubishi today to get behind the wheel of the 2026 Eclipse Cross.
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The 10-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty and 2-Year/30,000-Mile Limited Maintenance apply exclusively to the original retail owner of new 2026 Mitsubishi models purchased from an authorized dealer; subsequent owners receive the remaining balance of the 5-Year/60,000-Mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Limited Maintenance covers specific factory-scheduled services only and excludes wear-and-tear items. Optional features, including RALLIART styling accents and the Mitsubishi Power Sound System, are trim-dependent and not standard across all models. Advertised pricing, vehicle availability, and trade-in valuations are subject to physical inspection, final dealer approval, and change without notice; prices exclude taxes, title, license, and dealer documentation fees. See LoneStar Mitsubishi for complete warranty, feature, and pricing details.
